Present scenario of captive breeding, seed production of Marine ornamental fishes for its sustainable management and trade.

Madhu, K and Madhu, Rema and Gopakumar, G and Retheesh, T (2013) Present scenario of captive breeding, seed production of Marine ornamental fishes for its sustainable management and trade. In: ICAR funded Short Course on “ICT -oriented Strategic Extension for Responsible Fisheries Management, 05-25 November, 2013, Kochi.

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Abstract

The marine ornamental fish trade is a global multimillion dollar industry worth an estimated US$ 200 – 330 million annually and operated throughout the tropics. The Philippines, Indonesia, Soloman Islands, SriLanka, Australia, Fiji, the Maldives and Palau supplied the major share of marine ornaments during the recent years. The United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France and Germany were the most important countries of destination.

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