Review of some biological aspects and fisheries of grey-eel catfish Plotosus canius (Hamilton, 1822)
Plotosus canius, the grey-eel catfish belonging to the family Plotosidae is endemic to the south-east Asia and Australia. Primarily the fish is found in marine environment but at times may be found in brackish or fresh water environments. Despite the vast research that have been conducted on various...
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| author | Usman, B. I. Nurul Amin, Sanker Mohammad Rahman, Md. Aminur Arshad, Aziz |
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| description | Plotosus canius, the grey-eel catfish belonging to the family Plotosidae is endemic to the south-east Asia and Australia. Primarily the fish is found in marine environment but at times may be found in brackish or fresh water environments. Despite the vast research that have been conducted on various catfish species, both marine and freshwater; little attention has been paid to P. canius. This study reviewed published information on the distribution, biology and fisheries of this economically important fish species. |
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| spelling | upm-307192015-10-06T01:36:39Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30719/ Review of some biological aspects and fisheries of grey-eel catfish Plotosus canius (Hamilton, 1822) Usman, B. I. Nurul Amin, Sanker Mohammad Rahman, Md. Aminur Arshad, Aziz Plotosus canius, the grey-eel catfish belonging to the family Plotosidae is endemic to the south-east Asia and Australia. Primarily the fish is found in marine environment but at times may be found in brackish or fresh water environments. Despite the vast research that have been conducted on various catfish species, both marine and freshwater; little attention has been paid to P. canius. This study reviewed published information on the distribution, biology and fisheries of this economically important fish species. Academic Journals Inc 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30719/1/Review%20of%20some%20biological%20aspects%20and%20fisheries%20of%20grey-eel%20catfish%20Plotosus%20canius%20%28Hamilton%2C%201822%29.pdf Usman, B. I. and Nurul Amin, Sanker Mohammad and Rahman, Md. Aminur and Arshad, Aziz (2013) Review of some biological aspects and fisheries of grey-eel catfish Plotosus canius (Hamilton, 1822). Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances, 8 (2). pp. 154-167. ISSN 1683-9919; ESSN: 1996-3289 http://scialert.net/archivedetails.php?issn=1683-9919&issueno=54 10.3923/ajava.2013.154.167 |
| spellingShingle | Usman, B. I. Nurul Amin, Sanker Mohammad Rahman, Md. Aminur Arshad, Aziz Review of some biological aspects and fisheries of grey-eel catfish Plotosus canius (Hamilton, 1822) |
| title | Review of some biological aspects and fisheries of grey-eel catfish Plotosus canius (Hamilton, 1822) |
| title_full | Review of some biological aspects and fisheries of grey-eel catfish Plotosus canius (Hamilton, 1822) |
| title_fullStr | Review of some biological aspects and fisheries of grey-eel catfish Plotosus canius (Hamilton, 1822) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Review of some biological aspects and fisheries of grey-eel catfish Plotosus canius (Hamilton, 1822) |
| title_short | Review of some biological aspects and fisheries of grey-eel catfish Plotosus canius (Hamilton, 1822) |
| title_sort | review of some biological aspects and fisheries of grey-eel catfish plotosus canius (hamilton, 1822) |
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