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LEFFA35: The food, feeding and reproduction of the borneo mullet, Liza macrol...
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Liza macrolepis in Negombo lagoon was found to have two spawning periods, one during January-February and the other during August-September. The males were more abundant in smaller size groups, but attained 1 : 1 sex ratio with growth. The mean lengths at maturity for males and females were 16 and 21 cm respectively. The absolute fecundity was estimated to be 12300-955000 for fish ranging in total" length from 16 cm to 30 cm. The food consisted mainly of polychaetes and detritus. Anal...

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Liza , macrolepis
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Coastal and Marine Sensitive Habitats
flora and/or fauna in natural environment. Examples: wildlife, vegetation, biological sciences, ecology, wilderness, sealife, wetlands, habitat
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M 5
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