Mestry, A Y and Waghmare, K B and Sundaram, Sujit (2010) Hook and Line fishery of seerfish, Scomberomorus commerson (Lancepede, 1801). Fishing Chimes, 30 (5). p. 24.
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Abstract
Scomberomorus commerson commonly knownas ‘ narrow-barred Spanish mackerel'. It is known as Towar', 'Iswan' or 'Anjari' in Maharashtra. A good quantity of this species, weighing around three tonnes, was caught (on one day (18.9.2007) by hooks and lines operated from fib re g la s s boats and these were landed at New Ferry Wharf, Mumbai. In addition to these, about 200 kg of tuna were also landed. The entire catch was auctioned al the landing centre itself, fetching a total Rs. 2,25,000. The Unit sale p r ic e per kg was Rs. 7 5 / - T h e price fetched was comparatively on the lower side because of Ganesh Chathurthi the lime.
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | seerfish; Scomberomorus commerson |
Subjects: | Demersal Fishes > Seerfishes Marine Fisheries |
Divisions: | CMFRI-Mumbai |
Depositing User: | Arun Surendran |
Date Deposited: | 08 Feb 2023 09:04 |
Last Modified: | 08 Feb 2023 09:04 |
URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/16683 |
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