Perches
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Snapper
Trade Name | Snapper |
Scientific name | Lutjanus spp. |
French | Vivaneau |
Japanese | Tarumi feudai |
Gear used | Trawl net |
Peak season | September to January |
Distribution | West and Easst coasts of India |
Areas of abundance | Malabar coast of Kerala |
Trade Name | Snapper |
Scientific | Lutjanus spp. |
French | Vivaneau |
Japanese | Tarumi feudai |
Gear used | Trawl net |
Peak season | September to January |
Distribution | South-West and South-East coasts of India |
Areas of abundance | Kerala and Tamil Nadu coasts |
Blood red snapper
Trade Name | Blood red snapper |
Scintific name | Lutjanus sanguineus |
French | Vivaneau |
Japanese | Tarumi feudai |
Gear used | Trawl net |
Peak season | September to December |
Distribution | South-East coast of India |
Areas of abundance | Tamil Nadu cost |
Black spot snapper
Trade Name | Black spot snapper |
Scientific Name | Lutjanus fulviflamus |
French | Vivaneau |
Japanese | Tarumi feudai |
Gear used | Trawl net |
Peak season | September to january |
Distribution | West and East coasts of India |
Areas of abundance | Coast of Kerala |
Reef cod
Trade Name | Reef cod |
Scientific Name | Epinephelus diacanthus |
French | Serranide |
Japanese | Hata |
Spanish | Mero, Cherne |
Gear used | Trawl net |
Peak season | August to December |
Distribution | West and East coasts of India |
Areas of abundance | Off Kerala coast |
Malabar reef cod
Trade Name | Malabar reef cod |
Scientific Name | Epinephelus malabaricus |
French | Meron |
Japanese | Hata |
Spanish | Mero |
Gear used | Trawl net and Gill net |
Peak season | August to December |
Distribution | South-East coasts of India |
Areas of abundance | Tamil Nadu coast |
Reef cod
Trade Name | Reef cod |
Scientific Name | Epinephelus diacanthus |
French | Serranide |
Japanese | Hata |
Spanish | Mero, Cherne |
Gear used | Trawl net |
Peak season | August to December |
Distribution | West and East coasts of India |
Areas of abundance | Off Kerala coast |
Areolated cod
Trade Name | Areolated cod |
Scientific name | Epinephelus areolatus |
French | Meron |
Japanese | Hata |
Spanish | Mero |
Gear used | Trawl net and Gill net |
Peak season | August to December |
Distribution | South East coast of India |
Areas of abundance | Tamil nadu coast |
Giant sea perch
Trade Name | Giant sea perch |
Scientific Name | Lates calcarifer |
French | Barramundi |
Japanese | Akame |
Gear used | Cast nets, and pots |
Peak season | August to February |
Distribution | Coastal waters, estuaries and lagoons, entering brackish water |
Tilapia
Trade name | Tilapia |
Scientific name | Tilapia mossambica |
French | Tilapia |
Japanese | Telepia |
Gear used | Cast net |
Peak season | August to February |
Distribution | Fresh and brackish waters |