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RS-000013: Reproductive Characteristics of Squid Sepioteuthis lessoniana (Lesson, 1830) from the Northern A preliminary study on potential fishery for octopus in Sri Lanka using a newly introduced fishing gear

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RS-000013: Reproductive Characteristics of Squid Sepioteuthis lessoniana (Les...
Abstract

The demand for new fisheries resources is always high due to increasing world‟s human
population. Exploration of new candidates for export oriented markets is beneficial for the
economy of a country. At present, there is no target fishery for octopus in Sri Lanka and they
are mainly landed as a by-catch of the trawl fishery, which is mainly carried out in the North
and Northwest coasts of Sri Lanka. Even though, locally there is no good demand for octopus, an increasing...

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Sri Lanka , Amphioctopus aegina , octopus , North and Northwest coasts , traps
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Resources Survey
environmental resources, protection and conservation. Examples: environmental pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring environmental risk, nature reserves, landscape
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Weerasekera S.J.W.W.M.M.P, Rathnasuriya, M.I.G, Jayasinghe R.P.P.K, Senevirathne S.C.V.U, Maldeniya, R.R.C and Amarakoon A.A.D.G.U (2017). A preliminary stud...

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