Sivadas, M and Suresh Kumar, K and Kannan, K (2016) Incidents of ingestion of plastic by marine fishes. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (227). pp. 19-20. ISSN 0254-380 X
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Abstract
Although impacts of plastic pollution on fishthrough entanglement in discarded fishing gear anddirect ingestion have been reported, the reportsfrom India especially on ingestion of plastic bymarine fishes are rare. Two instances of plasticsobserved in the stomachs of fishes caught from Gulfof Mannar off Thoothukudi, south-east coast of Indiaare reported.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | ingestion of plastic; marine fishes |
| Subjects: | Marine Environment > Marine Pollution |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Tuticorin |
| Depositing User: | Arun Surendran |
| Date Deposited: | 27 Dec 2016 04:50 |
| Last Modified: | 14 Feb 2017 04:50 |
| URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/11376 |
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