MEBIN- Title
- Studies on the dogfish shark fishery in the northwestern coastal region of Sr...
- Abstract
Dogfish sharks (Family Squalidae) are taken in large quantities worldwide for human consumption and other purposes, such as fishmeal production and extraction of liver oil. In Sri Lanka, the fishery for dogfish sharks is highly seasonal and is carried out three to four months of the year. Preliminary investigations were conducted on the dogfish shark fishery in Thalawilla and Bathalangunduwa Islands of Kalpitiya Peninsula from January 2004 to April 2004. Dogfish sharks in this region are m...
- Publication Date
- July 19, 2017, 5:36 a.m.
- Keywords
- Narcine brunnea , Rays , Non Fin Fish , Resource Survey , Sharks , Skates
- Category
- Resources Survey
- environmental resources, protection and conservation. Examples: environmental pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring environmental risk, nature reserves, landscape
- Regions
- M 2 , M 3
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
Dissanayake, D.C.T., R.A.M. Jayathilaka and C. Amarasiri (2004) Studies on the dogfish shark fishery in the northwestern coastal region of Sri Lanka. Seventh...
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