Vysakh, V G (2025) Sample Sorting and Fish Measurements: Essential Tools for Fisheries Science. ICAR Short Term Training Manual on Integrated Taxonomic Techniques for Marine Biodiversity Conservation. pp. 20-24.
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Abstract
Fisheries science relies heavily on accurate data about fish populations. Understanding fish size, abundance, and species composition is crucial for sustainable fisheries management, conservation efforts, and ecological research. This chapter details the essential techniques for fish measurement and sample sorting, emphasizing the importance of standardized protocols for reliable and comparable data. These methods underpin stock assessments, growth studies, food web analysis, environmental impact assessments, and numerous other fisheries applications. Accurate data is the foundation of sound scientific advice and effective management decisions.
Item Type: | Article |
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Subjects: | Fish and Fisheries > Fish Taxonomy |
Divisions: | CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity, Environment and Management Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity, Environment and Management Division CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity, Environment and Management Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity, Environment and Management Division CMFRI-Calicut (Kozhikode) |
Depositing User: | Arun Surendran |
Date Deposited: | 20 May 2025 11:38 |
Last Modified: | 20 May 2025 11:38 |
URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/18681 |
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