Sasikumar, Geetha and U., Ganga and Joe Kizhakudan, Shobha and Dash, Gyanaranjan and Chellappan, Anukekshmi and M., Muktha and Bhendekar, Santosh and Kumar, Rajan and Sukumaran, Sandhya (2023) Marine fish stock status of India 2022. CMFRI Booklet Series No. 32/2023 . CMFRI, Kochi.
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India has a coastline of 8,118 km and an Exclusive Economic Zone of 2.02 million sq. km, which harbours 2,275 species of teleosts, 174 species of elasmobranchs, 3,400 species of molluscs, 2,783 species of crustaceans, 936 species of seaweeds, 14 species of seagrasses, 765 species of echinoderms and 486 sponges. Of these ~1000 species contribute to commercial fisheries and are harvested by nearly 30 fishing craft-gear combinations operating in various regions of the Indian seas. In 2022, the landing centre value of marine fisheries of mainland India was estimated at `58,247 crores, providing livelihood and nutritional security to over 28 million stakeholders.
Item Type: | Documents |
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Keywords: | India, Fish Stock, Seaweed, Livelihoods, Nutrition, Marine Fisheries, Overfishing, Sustainable Fisheries, Reports, Fisheries Trade, Fisheries Resources, CMFRI |
Subjects: | Right to Resources |
Depositing User: | Vivek D ICSF |
Date Deposited: | 28 Jul 2023 04:34 |
Last Modified: | 28 Jul 2023 04:36 |
URI: | http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/19869 |
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