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Unusual heavy landings of Tachysurus dussumieri by dol net at Arnala

J D Sarang, Sujit Sundaram, K K Baikar, Dias, J R

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Arnala is one of the major landing centres of Maharashtra for dol netters comprising catch of Bombay duck, Coilia and nonpenaeid prawns.The operation is restricted to a depth of about 40 m and the catch is brought ashore after everyone or two hauls. The fishermen had actually set out for pomfret fishing and an unusual catch of the catfish(Tachysurus dussumieri) which when examined were found to be migratory.

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Arnala is one of the major landing centres of Maharashtra for dol netters comprising catch of Bombay duck, Coilia and nonpenaeid prawns.The operation is restricted to a depth of about 40 m and the catch is brought ashore after everyone or two hauls. The fishermen had actually set out for pomfret fishing and an unusual catch of the catfish(Tachysurus dussumieri) which when examined were found to be migratory.

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Arnala is one of the major landing centres of Maharashtra for dol netters comprising catch of Bombay duck, Coilia and nonpenaeid prawns.The operation is restricted to a depth of about 40 m and the catch is brought ashore after everyone or two hauls. The fishermen had actually set out for pomfret fishing and an unusual catch of the catfish(Tachysurus dussumieri) which when examined were found to be migratory.

Key concepts: Fishery, Fishing, Catfish, Fish <Actinopterygii>, Geography, Biology

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