PRELIMINARY STUDY ON THE BATOID FISHERY OF CUDDALORE WITH A NOTE ON THE BIOLOGY


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Authors

  • P Devadoss Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Centre, Calicut

Abstract

A study of the fishery of the economically important skates and rays of
Cuddalore coast, based on the fishery for the period 1973-1974, is attempted.
Rhyncobatus djiddensis, Rhinobatos granulatus, Himantura iiantak H. bleekeri, D.
sephen, Aetomylus niclwfii, Aetobatiis flagelltim are some of the common species
fished along this coast, with a type of bottom-set giUnet, locally known as 'Thirukkai
valai.' Females with nearly full-grown embryos are common during March-
May.

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Author Biography

  • P Devadoss, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Centre, Calicut
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Centre, Calicut

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Issue

Vol. 25 No. 1 & 2 (1978)

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How to Cite

Devadoss, P. (2011). PRELIMINARY STUDY ON THE BATOID FISHERY OF CUDDALORE WITH A NOTE ON THE BIOLOGY. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 25(1 & 2), 180-187. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12095