Appukuttan, K K and Thomas, K T and Joseph, Mathew and Nair, T Prabhakaran (1985) Baby clam (Katelysia opima) fishery in Ashtamudi Backwaters. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 27 (1&2). pp. 15-20.
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Abstract
Katelysia opima known as baby clam is exploited from Ashtamudi Backwaters in large quantities. A study during 1982-83 showed that the annual landing is S436.S tonnes of this clam with a size range of 20-60 mm. 95 % of the catch is utilized for export as frozen clam meat. A brief account on Ashing method, fishery and utilization is given.
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Baby clam; Katelysia opima; Ashtamudi Backwaters |
Subjects: | Molluscan Fisheries Molluscan Fisheries > Clam |
Divisions: | CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries Division CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries Division |
Depositing User: | Mr. Arun Surendran |
Date Deposited: | 22 Jun 2010 11:32 |
Last Modified: | 09 Sep 2015 15:11 |
URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/1206 |
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