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Shark landings at Kakdwip in West Bengal

Burman, Bijoy Krishna (1994) Shark landings at Kakdwip in West Bengal. Marine Fisheries Information Service (135). p. 13. ISSN 0254-380X

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Abstract

From 1992 onwards 8 hooks and line units master hooks only and 6 units using gillnet in combination with hooks and line started operation from Kakdwlp base. These units are operated in regions 80 - 100 km from shore and at a depth of 40 - 45 m. Mainly dolphins and eels cut into pieces of about 250 to 400 gm are used as baits. In the landing centre sharks and rays are sold to merchants from Kerala and other fishes to the local merchants.

Item Type: Articles
Keywords: Shark, West Bengal, Catch, Hooks and Lines, Fish Landing Centres, Fish Marketing, Fishing Accessories, Fisheries Statistics
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Varsha V icsf
Date Deposited: 11 Jun 2022 04:52
Last Modified: 20 Jun 2022 05:46
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/11815

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