Emerging fishery of unicorn leather jacket, Aluterus monoceros at Chennai

Sethi, S N and Rajapackiam, S and Mohan, S and Rudramurthy, N and Vasu, R (2012) Emerging fishery of unicorn leather jacket, Aluterus monoceros at Chennai. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (211). pp. 17-18.

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Abstract

Occurrence of the scribbled leather jacket file fish, Aluterus scriptus, measuring 670 mm in length and of 1350 g in weight, was recorded for the first time at Kasimedu Fisheries Harbour, Chennai on 24th June 2011. It was caught in multi-day trawlers at a depth of 60-80 m. Scribbled leather jacket file fishes belonging to family Monacanthidae are distributed from tropical to subtropical region.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Emerging fishery; unicorn leather jacket; Aluterus monoceros; Chennai
Subjects: Demersal Fishes
Divisions: CMFRI-Madras (Chennai)
Depositing User: Arun Surendran
Date Deposited: 16 Jul 2013 09:17
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:54
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/9318

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