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RS/L/TT/002: Analysis of skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) landings made by Sri Lankan fishing vessels operated during 2005-2012 with special reference to the nature of the fishing operations

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RS/L/TT/002: Analysis of skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) landings made by ...
Abstract

Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) landed by Sri Lankan fishing vessels were monitored during the period January 2005 – December 2012 at the major large pelagic fish landing sites and fishery harbours in Sri Lanka. The unloaded skipjack tuna catch of the vessels was recorded. In addition, other parameters in relation with fishing operations were recorded: boat type, used gear type, number of days taken for the completion of the fishing trip etc. During this period, about 8% of skipjack tun...

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(Katsuwonus , skipjack , pelamis) , tuna
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
Sri Lanka
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Language
English
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Haputhantri, S.S.K., 2014. Analysis of skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) landings made by Sri Lankan fishing vessels operated during 2005-2012 with special ...

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