Silas, E G and Sarvesan, R and Nair, K Prabhakaran and Appanasastry, Y and Sreenivasan, P V and Meiyappan, M M and Vidyasagar, Kuber and Rao, K Satyanarayana and Rao, B Narayana (1985) Some aspects of the biology of cuttlefishes. CMFRI Bulletin, 37. pp. 49-70.
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Abstract
The biological aspects namely, sexuality, sex composition, size at first maturity, spawning, age and growth, distribution of adults, food and distribution of juveniles of six species of cuttlefishes Sepia pharaonis, S. aculeata, S. elliptica, S. brevimam, S. prashadi and S. inermis are discussed here. Sepia pharaonis showed differential growth and the rate of growth of females was higher than that of males. By contrast growth rate of Sepia aculeata was almost similar in both sexes.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | biology; cuttlefishes |
| Subjects: | Molluscan Fisheries > Cephalopods Fish and Fisheries > Fish biology |
| 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: | Dr. V Mohan |
| Date Deposited: | 24 Aug 2010 06:27 |
| Last Modified: | 09 Sep 2015 15:17 |
| URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/2525 |
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