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Fishery and biology of pearl oysters

K Alagarswami

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The impcrlant pearl fishC!l'ies fer the marine peerl oysters Jm.ve been concentrat.ed in Asia.en tlie-othEl' hand, the fresh water peerl fisheries wer e more popular iri Mope and Amel:i.ta.The naj c:r pearl fishEl'ies in Asia have been in the Persian Gulf, Red Sea, India a nd Sri Lanka .To a small ext ent Japan had its natural pearl fishery.In Philippines aiJd Australia, the pearl oysters were fished more for the shells t han fer the pearls.In the Persian Gulf, the important pearling areas have been Bahrain, K=it, Dubai, Muscat a nd Bushire.There are more than

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The impcrlant pearl fishC!l'ies fer the marine peerl oysters Jm.ve been concentrat.ed in Asia.en tlie-othEl' hand, the fresh water peerl fisheries wer e more popular iri Mope and Amel:i.ta.The naj c:r pearl fishEl'ies in Asia have been in the Persian Gulf, Red Sea, India a nd Sri Lanka .To a small ext ent Japan had its natural pearl fishery.In Philippines aiJd Australia, the pearl oysters were fished more for the shells t han fer the pearls.In the Persian Gulf, the important pearling areas have been Bahrain, K=it, Dubai, Muscat a nd Bushire.There are more than

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The impcrlant pearl fishC!l'ies fer the marine peerl oysters Jm.ve been concentrat.ed in Asia.en tlie-othEl' hand, the fresh water peerl fisheries wer e more popular iri Mope and Amel:i.ta.The naj c:r pearl fishEl'ies in Asia have been in the Persian Gulf, Red Sea, India a nd Sri Lanka .To a small ext ent Japan had its natural pearl fishery.In Philippines aiJd Australia, the pearl oysters were fished more for the shells t han fer the pearls.In the Persian Gulf, the important pearling areas have been Bahrain, K=it, Dubai, Muscat a nd Bushire.There are more than

Key concepts: Fishery, Pearl, Biology, Shellfish, Fish <Actinopterygii>, Aquatic animal, Geography, Archaeology

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