Sample Sorting and Fish Measurements: Essential Tools for Fisheries Science

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
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

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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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