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Incidence of pregnant endangered devil rays (Elasmobranchii: Mobulidae) from the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay, southeast coast of India Open

L Remya, Sujitha Thomas, M Muktha, Shoba Joe Kizhakudan · 2025

Elasmobranch Conservation, Challenges and Management Strategy in India : Recommendations from a National Consultative Meeting Open

K Akhilesh, Shoba Joe Kizhakudan, M Muktha, T M Najmudeen, Sujitha Thomas , et al. · 2023

Monitoring of Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) of Noctiluca scintillans (Macartney) along the Gulf of Mannar, India using in-situ and satellite observations and its impact on wild and maricultured finfishes Open

Palsamy Rameshkumar, S. Thirumalaiselvan, Mini Raman, L Remya, R Jayakumar , et al. · 2022

Three incidences of bloom ( Noctiluca scintillans ) has been recorded in Gulf of Mannar (GOM) during 2019(September) 2020(September& October) and 2021 (October). On 10th September 2019, a deep green bloom started along the coast of Gulf of…

Trawl fishery of penaeid shrimps along Mandapam coast of Palk Bay, Tamil Nadu, southern Ind Open

M. Rajkumar, R. Vinothkumar, S. Thirumalaiselvan, L Remya · 2022

The shrimp fishery of Palk Bay is unique, being mostly supported by a single species Penaeus semisulcatus throughout the year. The estimated total landing of penaeid shrimps by trawls at Mandapam coast of Palk Bay Tamil Nadu during 2016 wa…

Note on mass mortality of Bloch’s gizzard shad at Dhanushkodi lagoon, Tamil Nadu Open

L Remya, M. Rajkumar, P Ramesh Kumar, R Jayakumar, S. Thirumalaiselvan , et al. · 2021

Mass mortality of Bloch’s gizzard shad, Nematalosa nasus (Bloch, 1795) was observed around 5 km shore area of the lagoon from Ottathalai to Thavukadu near near the Kothandaramar Temple, Dhanushkodi, Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu on 1…

Tiger shark landed at Mookaiyur Fisheries Harbour, Tamil Nadu Open

M. Rajkumar, L Remya, Shoba Joe Kizhakudan · 2021

A large sized male Tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier measuring 288cm in total length (TL) and weighing 261 kg was landed at the Mookaiyur Fisheries Harbour on 22nd October 2020. The shark was caught in a tuna longliner of 22.7 m OAL fitted wit…

Seagrass, Seaweed and Mangrove ecosystem of Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay region Open

S. Thirumalaiselvan, M. Rajkumar, R. Vinothkumar, L Remya, S M Sikkander Batcha · 2020

The Gulf of Mannar, a shallow bay, with a coastline of 364.9 km, is known for its coral reefs and sea grass beds which harbour several endangered species. The Gulf-of-Mannar Marine National Park (GOMMNP) declared in 1986, under the Wildlif…

Taxonomy and Biology of commercially important Species of Shrimps, Crabs and Lobsters Open

M. Rajkumar, L Remya, R. Vinothkumar, S. Thirumalaiselvan · 2020

The crustacean fisheries of India have considerable importance in the economy of the country, earning very valuable foreign exchange. Edible marine crustaceans consisting of prawns, lobsters and crabs form the most important constituents o…

Demersal fishes of Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay Open

L Remya, R. Vinothkumar, M. Rajkumar, S. Thirumalaiselvan · 2020

India has an extensive coastline length of 8,129 km, continental shelf area of about 0.5 million km2 and the area available for fish production in the country is vast with 2.02 million km2of EEZ. Gulf of Mannar (GoM) is situated in the Ind…

First record of deformity in Chinese Pomfret, Pampus chinensis (Euphrasen, 1788) from Indian waters Open

R. Vinothkumar, M. Rajkumar, S. Thirumalaiselvan, Raju Saravanan, L Remya , et al. · 2020

The Chinese pomfret Pampus chinensis (Euphrasen, 1788) (Stromateidae) observed with deformity from fish landings at the Jegathapattinam fishing harbour along Palk Bay coast of Tamil Nadu. The abnormality owing to fractional dorsal fin may …

Relative condition factor and food and feeding of Jones' pony fish Eubleekeria jonesi (James, 1971) from Mandapam waters, Tamil Nadu, India Open

L Remya, P U Zacharia, Satyavati Shukla, Molly Varghese, A. K. Jaiswar , et al. · 2019

The relative condition factor (Kn) based on length-weight relationship and food and feeding habits of Jones’ pony fish Eubleekeria jonesi (James, 1971) off Mandapam waters was studied during December 2016 - April 2018. The Kn values showed…

Outcomes of stakeholder consultations organized at Mandapam Regional Centre of ICAR-CMFRI, CMFRI Booklet Series No. 14/2019 Open

A K A Nazar, Brenda K. Johnson, Raju Saravanan, M. Rajkumar, L Remya , et al. · 2019

The significance of conducting stakeholder consultation in the research activities has already been recognized since it would bring ground level status and experiences of people engaged. In fisheries, the stakeholders encompasses fishers, …

Examination on the biological economics of inshore shore seine fishery: A case study from Dhanushkodi Island, Tamil Nadu Open

S Surya, Brian Johnson, N. S. Jeena, K K Anikuttan, M. Rajkumar , et al. · 2018

Shore seining at Dhanushkodi, Tamil Nadu was an age old practice and its approach to fish, fisheries and fishers were detailed in the present study. The entire beach seining was carried out on the sea grass meadows which forms the breeding…

Bivalve fishery in the Kayamkulam Lake of Kerala Open

L Remya, S Sarathkrishnan, A K A Nazar, S Surya · 2016

Along the Kerala coast the National Waterway 3 \nextends from Kollam District in the south up to \nKottapuram, Thrissur in the north. A portion of this \nNational Waterway, from north of Ayiramthengu \nBridge up to Thrikkunnapuzha is calle…

Heavy landing of lesser sardines juveniles Open

S Surya, M. Rajkumar, L Remya, A D Gandhi, A K A Nazar · 2016

The juveniles of lesser sardines (Sardinellagibbosa and Sardinella albella) locally known as‘chala’ were landed heavily at Soliakudi LandingCentre by trawl net after the seasonal fishing ban(April 16 – May 31) ended. Landings of juvenile l…

Note on the landings of crab juveniles by mini trawl net Open

M. Rajkumar, Raju Saravanan, S Surya, L Remya · 2016

Landings of juveniles of Portunus pelagicuslocally known as olaikkal nandu by mini trawl netwere noticed at Devipattinam Landing Centre duringMarch-April 2016 period. Commonly called flowercrab, it is fished heavily being in high demand in…

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