An unusual catch of sharks in a purse seine at Malpe, Karnataka

Mohamed, K S and Muniyappa, Y and Naik, Appaya R and Kemparaju, S and Purandhara, C (1993) An unusual catch of sharks in a purse seine at Malpe, Karnataka. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 121. p. 10.

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    Abstract

    An unusual catch of sharks in a purse seine fishery at Malpe on the Dakshlna Kannada coast in Karnataka On 10-10-1990 was observed. A single purse seine boat landed approximately 3.5 tonnes of sharks together with the seerflsh Scomberomorous commerson, (400 kg), catfish Tachysurus serratus (100 kg) and the kingfish Rachycentron canadus (100 kg) . The sharks were identified as the black-tip shark Carcharhtnus limbatus.

    Item Type: Article
    Uncontrolled Keywords: purse seine fishery; byatch; sharks; Malpe; Karnataka
    Subjects: Demersal Fisheries > Shark fisheries
    Divisions: CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division
    Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division
    CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division
    Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division
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    Date Deposited: 29 Sep 2010 04:32
    Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:22
    URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/3448

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