Morphometry and length-weight relationship of Coilia dussumieri, Valenciennes, 1848 from Mumbai waters

Coilia dussumieri Valenciennes, 1848 a component of 'dol' net fishery forms an important pelagic resource along northwest coast of India. The present communication deals with morphometry and length-weight relationship of this species along Mumbai coast. Morphometric study showed a positive correlation among the compared characters. The length-weight relationship for the species from Mumbai coast was found to be W=0.017L super(2.4223).

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Main Authors: Dhanya, V.M.R., Jaiswar, A.K., Palaniswamy, R., Chakraborty, S.K.
Format: article biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 2004
Subjects:Biology, length-weight relationships, marine fish, condition factor, pelagic fisheries, fishery resources, Coilia dussumieri, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/32989
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