Tidal and lunar influences on penaeid prawn seed abundance in the Kali estuary, Karwar

V. Gunaga, K. Neelakantan, B. Neelakantan

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The effects of tidal and lunar phases on the penaeid prawn seed abundance were studied in the Kali estuary, Karwar (Karnataka, India). The results indicated that seeds can be collected in large numbers for stocking purposes at or near the time of low tide of new moon days

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