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Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India

Volume 37 Issue 1&2

Incidental by-catch of dolphins at Fisheries Harbour, Cochin with a note on their conservation and management in India.

A. A. Jayaprakash, P. Nammalwar, S. Krishna Pillai and M. N. K. Elayath
Abstract

The present paper deals with the incidental by-catch of dolphins at Fisheries Harbour, Cochin. Catch statistics of dolphins from drift gillnets from January 1981 to December 1987 are given. Conservation and management of dolphins in India are stressed upon.

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Date : 30-12-1995