Mass mortality of triggerfish Odonus niger (Rupell) along Dhanuskodi coast

Sulochanan, Bindu and Venkatesan, V and Ramamoorthy, N and Gandhi, A (2008) Mass mortality of triggerfish Odonus niger (Rupell) along Dhanuskodi coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service T&E Ser., 197. pp. 12-13.

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Abstract

On 3rd and 4th October 2007, several fishes of the species Odonus niger (locally known as Karuppu Klaathi ) were washed ashore along the coast for a stretch of nearly 4 km from Dhanuskodi check post to Arichumunai. On an average, 60 fishes were found lying in every 15 m of the stretch.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: mass mortality; triggerfish; Odonus niger
Subjects: Fish and Fisheries > Fish biology
Divisions: CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture
Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture
CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture
Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture
Depositing User: Dr. V Mohan
Date Deposited: 03 Sep 2010 12:10
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:23
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/3678

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