DEMERSAL FISHERIES OF VIZHINJAM


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Authors

  • N Radhakrishnan Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin-18.

Abstract

The averag(5 annual yield from the demersal fisheries of Vizhinjam amounts
to 773 tomtes which forms about 29% of the total marine fish production of the
place. The seasonality and the size composition of the fishery for silver bellies,
balistids, pomfrets, prawns, cat fishes, scienids, elasmobranchs and perches are
given. An analysis of the catch per unit of effort by the different gears shows
that the general decline from 1965 to 1967 is probably due to reduction in the
availability

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Author Biography

  • N Radhakrishnan, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin-18.
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin-18.

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Issue

Vol. 21 No. 1 (1974)

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How to Cite

Radhakrishnan, N. (2011). DEMERSAL FISHERIES OF VIZHINJAM. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 21(1), 29-39. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12272