Species Richness of Bivalves at Aare-Ware and Mirya Rocky Shore of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India


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Authors

  • Pallavi Keshav Pakhmode Pakhmode Ph. D scholar
  • S.A. Mohite
  • R. A. Pawar
  • S. S. Lokhande
  • A.M. Meshram

https://doi.org/10.56093/jifa.v50i2.140519

Abstract

In the present study data was collected fortnightly intervals from May 2014 to April 2016 from Aare-Ware and Mirya rocky shore of Ratnagiri. Total 12 species of bivalves representing 4 orders, 5 families and 10 genera were recorded from the Aare-Ware and Mirya rocky shore of Ratnagiri. Bivalves belonging to families Ostreidae, Mytilidae and Veneridae were recorded during the study. Species richness of Aare-Ware shore in the year 2014-2015 was high as compared to 2015-2016 while at Mirya shore species richness in the year 2014-2015 was low as compared to 2015-2016. 

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Submitted

09-08-2023

Published

30-06-2023

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Vol. 50 No. 2 (2023): Journal of Indian Fisheries Association

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How to Cite

Pakhmode, P. K. P., S.A. Mohite, R. A. Pawar, S. S. Lokhande, & A.M. Meshram. (2023). Species Richness of Bivalves at Aare-Ware and Mirya Rocky Shore of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India. Journal of Indian Fisheries Association, 50(2). https://doi.org/10.56093/jifa.v50i2.140519