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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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Main Authors: Usman, B. I., Nurul Amin, Sanker Mohammad, Rahman, Md. Aminur, Arshad, Aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Journals Inc 2013
Online Access: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
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spelling oai:psasir.upm.edu.my:30719 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
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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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author Usman, B. I.
Nurul Amin, Sanker Mohammad
Rahman, Md. Aminur
Arshad, Aziz
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)
author_facet Usman, B. I.
Nurul Amin, Sanker Mohammad
Rahman, Md. Aminur
Arshad, Aziz
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title 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_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_sort review of some biological aspects and fisheries of grey-eel catfish plotosus canius (hamilton, 1822)
publisher Academic Journals Inc
publishDate 2013
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