First record of the swordtip squid, Loligo edulis Hoyle, 1885 from the north-west coast of India

Sundaram, Sujit and Mhadgut, Bala (2013) First record of the swordtip squid, Loligo edulis Hoyle, 1885 from the north-west coast of India. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (215). pp. 8-11.

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    Abstract

    Cephalopods are caught mainly as bycatch in the bottom trawl and due to the growing demand for cephalopods in the international market; they are exploited all along the Indian coast and stands second in the all India production. In Maharashtra, cephalopods are mainly exploited by shrimp trawlers and the main fish landing centers for cephalopods at Mumbai are New Ferry Wharf (NFW) and Sassoon Docks. Cephalopods contribute 12.5% towards the total fish catch in Maharashtra (CMFRI, 2010).

    Item Type: Article
    Uncontrolled Keywords: First record; swordtip squid; Loligo edulis Hoyle; north-west coast; India
    Subjects: Marine Fisheries > Fish landing > New record
    Molluscan Fisheries > Cephalopods
    Divisions: CMFRI-Mumbai
    Depositing User: Arun Surendran
    Date Deposited: 29 Jul 2013 08:18
    Last Modified: 06 Dec 2022 06:40
    URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/9203

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