Mudskipper fishing in the coast of Bhavnagar, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat, India

Coastal areas of Bhavnagar district harbors wide range of ichthyofaunal diversity and diverse fisheries resources. The fishermen in this area use wide range of fishing methods and gears, which evolved traditionally and being adept extensively in Bhavnagar coastline. Livelihood of these fishermen is...

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Main Authors:	Jignesh Kanejiya, Devendra Solanki, Imtiyaz Beleem, Bharatsinh Gohil
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BdFISH 2017-04-01
Series:	Journal of Fisheries
Subjects:	Mudskippers fishing methods lunar cycle Bhavnagar Coast
Online Access:	http://journal.bdfish.org/index.php/fisheries/article/view/179

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spelling	doaj-0fad27d6ea464e0d9c5449f80a25539f2020-11-25T01:35:19ZengBdFISHJournal of Fisheries2311-729X2311-31112017-04-015146146410.17017/jfish.v5i1.2017.179Mudskipper fishing in the coast of Bhavnagar, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat, IndiaJignesh Kanejiya0Devendra Solanki1Imtiyaz Beleem2Bharatsinh Gohil3Department of Life Science, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University, IndiaDepartment of Life Science, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University, IndiaDepartment of Life Science, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University, IndiaDepartment of Life Science, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University, IndiaCoastal areas of Bhavnagar district harbors wide range of ichthyofaunal diversity and diverse fisheries resources. The fishermen in this area use wide range of fishing methods and gears, which evolved traditionally and being adept extensively in Bhavnagar coastline. Livelihood of these fishermen is almost entirely depends on mudskipper fishing and they employ three types of fishing methods to catch them i.e. direct catch through digging the burrow, stick traps around mudskipper holes, and by nylon net. Fishing by using nylon net is the most commonly used method compared to others.http://journal.bdfish.org/index.php/fisheries/article/view/179Mudskippersfishing methodslunar cycleBhavnagar Coast
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spellingShingle	Jignesh Kanejiya Devendra Solanki Imtiyaz Beleem Bharatsinh Gohil Mudskipper fishing in the coast of Bhavnagar, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat, India Journal of Fisheries Mudskippers fishing methods lunar cycle Bhavnagar Coast
author_facet	Jignesh Kanejiya Devendra Solanki Imtiyaz Beleem Bharatsinh Gohil
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title	Mudskipper fishing in the coast of Bhavnagar, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat, India
title_short	Mudskipper fishing in the coast of Bhavnagar, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat, India
title_full	Mudskipper fishing in the coast of Bhavnagar, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat, India
title_fullStr	Mudskipper fishing in the coast of Bhavnagar, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat, India
title_full_unstemmed	Mudskipper fishing in the coast of Bhavnagar, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat, India
title_sort	mudskipper fishing in the coast of bhavnagar, gulf of khambhat, gujarat, india
publisher	BdFISH
series	Journal of Fisheries
issn	2311-729X 2311-3111
publishDate	2017-04-01
description	Coastal areas of Bhavnagar district harbors wide range of ichthyofaunal diversity and diverse fisheries resources. The fishermen in this area use wide range of fishing methods and gears, which evolved traditionally and being adept extensively in Bhavnagar coastline. Livelihood of these fishermen is almost entirely depends on mudskipper fishing and they employ three types of fishing methods to catch them i.e. direct catch through digging the burrow, stick traps around mudskipper holes, and by nylon net. Fishing by using nylon net is the most commonly used method compared to others.
topic	Mudskippers fishing methods lunar cycle Bhavnagar Coast
url	http://journal.bdfish.org/index.php/fisheries/article/view/179
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Mudskipper fishing in the coast of Bhavnagar, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat, India

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