MEBIN- Title
- Sea Cucumbers, status and culture potential in the Jaffna Lagoon
- Abstract
Under water visual census (UVC) method were carried out to find distribution, abundance culture possibilities of sea cucumbers inhabits in Jaffna lagoon. 16 species were recorded under 3 families Holothuroiidae, Sticopodidae and Cuccumaridae in this study. Six species of sea cucumbers, Holothuriascabra, H. spinifera, H. atra, H. lucospilota, Actinopygamiliarisand Stichopusnaso under family Stichopodidae and Holothuriidae were recorded in Jaffna districtduring October 2013 to March 2014. Pr...
- Publication Date
- Aug. 1, 2017, 1:49 a.m.
- Keywords
- Holothuria sp. , Bohadschia atra , Stichopus herrmanni , Resource Survey , Actinopyga miliaris , Sea cucumber , Holothuria lesson , Stichopusnaso , Thelenotaanax , Bohadschia graeffei , Actinopyga spinea , Holothuria scabra , Holothuria atra , Holothuria leucospilota , Athyonidium chilensis , Holothuria spinifera , Stichopus horrens
- 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
- C3
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
Kuganathan, S. (2014). Sea Cucumbers, status and culture potential in the Jaffna Lagoon, Sri Lanka.107pp. Department of Fisheries, University of Jaffna, Sri ...
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