Observation on maximum attainable weight of Mystus cavasius (Hamilton, 1822)


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  • Pranaya K. Parida
  • Dibakar Bhakta
  • Bijay K. Behera
  • Basanta K. Das

https://doi.org/10.47780/jifsi.52.2.2020.109953

Abstract

Observation on maximum attainable weight of Mystus cavasius (Hamilton, 1822)

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2021-01-28

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2021-08-31

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Parida, P. K., Bhakta, D., Behera, B. K., & Das, B. K. (2021). Observation on maximum attainable weight of Mystus cavasius (Hamilton, 1822). Journal of the Inland Fisheries Society of India, 52(2), 225-228. https://doi.org/10.47780/jifsi.52.2.2020.109953