An unusual fishery for Indian scad Decapterus russelli and occurrence of Indian ruff Psenopsis cyanea at Calicut with notes on biology of former species

Yohannan, T M and Balasubramanian, K K (1987) An unusual fishery for Indian scad Decapterus russelli and occurrence of Indian ruff Psenopsis cyanea at Calicut with notes on biology of former species. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 73. pp. 11-14.

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    Abstract

    Detailed data collected on the fishery of Indian scad from Vellayil (Calicut) from 23rd August to 10th September, 1986, along with notes on some aspects of the biology of Decapterus russelli,the most important component of the fishery, are presented in this report. The gear employed was Pattenkolli, and the peak catch of scad was on 2nd September (178 tonnes). A random sample of 262 number of D. russelli was collected and studied the size distribution, maturity, length-weight relationships and price structure and utilisation.

    Item Type: Article
    Uncontrolled Keywords: Indian scad; Decapterus russelli; Indian ruff; Psenopsis cyanea; Calicut; Pattenkolli
    Subjects: Marine Fisheries > Fish landing
    Divisions: CMFRI-Calicut (Kozhikode)
    Depositing User: Users 132 not found.
    Date Deposited: 21 Sep 2010 08:11
    Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:21
    URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/3195

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