Exploitation Of Marine Economically Important Clupoid Resources And Their Conservation For Sustainable Utilization Along The NorthEast Coast Of India

Poulami Paul; A.K.Panigrahi

Volume : V, Issue : V, May - 2016

Exploitation Of Marine Economically Important Clupoid Resources And Their Conservation For Sustainable Utilization Along The NorthEast Coast Of India

Poulami Paul, A. K. Panigrahi

Abstract :

Artisanal and mechanized fishing practice along the coast exploits rich diversity of fish species which are most important coastal and marine living resources and is directly related with human health and wealth. Purchasing of marine Clupoid fishes as a food is a major sources of income for many coastal communities living along the coast. However, there is no adequate information on the quantative and qualitative trade of that particular fishes from these coast of India. So, a study was carried out on commercially important Clupoid resoueces and document the different way of exploitation of fishes in Shankarpur and Balaramgudi Fishing Harbour.