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A Review of the status and trends of exported ornamental fish resources and their habitats in Sri Lanka

S.U.K., Ekaratne (2000) A Review of the status and trends of exported ornamental fish resources and their habitats in Sri Lanka. BOBP/REP/88 . Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), Chennai.

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Abstract

The capture, breeding and export of ornamental fish are an important industry in Sri Lanka. It generates jobs, incomes and foreign exchange. But it also triggers concern. The collection of ornamental fish for export could have a detrimental impact on the rich but fragile ecosystems of the island, such as coral reefs that teem with marine life. This books also provides a review of the ornamental fish trade in Sri Lanka.

Item Type: Books
Class Number: 200.REV002
Keywords: Coral Reefs, Fisheries Resources, Commercial Fishing, Income, Employment, Exports, Islands, Reef Fisheries, Corals, Aquarium, Sri Lanka, Asia, Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP)
Subjects: Fisheries Trade
Depositing User: Users 4 not found.
Date Deposited: 15 Nov 2021 07:25
Last Modified: 17 Jan 2022 08:04
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/2884

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