OCCURRENCE OF JUVENILES OF THE INDIAN MACKEREL RASTRELLIGER KANAGURTA (CUVIER) IN BOMBAY WATERS


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  • S Krishna Pillai Bombay Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Bombay.
  • A A Jayaprakash Bombay Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Bombay.

Abstract

Juveniles of the Indian mackerel, Rastrelliger kanagurta (Cuvier) 86-142 mm
size are recorded for tine-, fot /ti'rhe. from Bombay waters. Their occurrence off
Bombay appears to be Jsi3:lated..The, food •of thesd yOung mackerel consisted mainly
of planktonic organisms like Coscinodiscus and copepods

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  • S Krishna Pillai, Bombay Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Bombay.
    Bombay Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute,
    Bombay.
  • A A Jayaprakash, Bombay Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Bombay.
    Bombay Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute,
    Bombay.

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Pillai, S. K., & Jayaprakash, A. A. (2011). OCCURRENCE OF JUVENILES OF THE INDIAN MACKEREL RASTRELLIGER KANAGURTA (CUVIER) IN BOMBAY WATERS. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 25(1 & 2), 257-259. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12112