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Insights into the biometry and life-history traits of Goldband goatfish (Upeneus moluccensis) for sustainable management in the northwest coast of India
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- 1. Department of Fisheries Resource Management, College of Fisheries Science, Kamdhenu University, Seed Farm, Veraval, Gujarat - 362 265, India
- 2. Department of Fisheries Resources and Management, College of Fisheries, Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, Kankanady, Mangaluru, Karnataka - 575 002, India
- 3. ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Mangalore Research Centre, Post Box No. 224, Hoige Bazar, Mangaluru, Karnataka - 575 001, India *[E-mail: mridularajesh789@yahoo.co.in]
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Suyani, N K, Vaghela, D T, Mridula, R, Rajesh, K M, Sureandiran, B (2025): Insights into the biometry and life-history traits of Goldband goatfish (Upeneus moluccensis) for sustainable management in the northwest coast of India. Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences 54 (2): 89-102, DOI: 10.56042/hkktqv09
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