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Monsoon prawn fishery by 'Matabala' along the Mangalore coast—a critical study

K K Sukumaran, Clare Gupta, S Uma Bhat, D Nagaraja, H Ramachandra, O Thippeswamy, Y Muniyappa

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The article presents a report on a critical study about 'Matabala' also known as 'Disco net' (small version of purse seine net made of nylon), a gear used along the Mangalore coast during monsoon period. It was considered that the net was much more size specific to catch large sized prawns.

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The article presents a report on a critical study about 'Matabala' also known as 'Disco net' (small version of purse seine net made of nylon), a gear used along the Mangalore coast during monsoon period. It was considered that the net was much more size specific to catch large sized prawns.

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The article presents a report on a critical study about 'Matabala' also known as 'Disco net' (small version of purse seine net made of nylon), a gear used along the Mangalore coast during monsoon period. It was considered that the net was much more size specific to catch large sized prawns.

Key concepts: Prawn, Monsoon, Fishery, Oceanography, Geography, Geology, Biology

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