Trade Name | : |
Indian oil sardine |
Scientific Name | : |
Sardonella longiceps |
French | : |
Sardinella |
Gear Used | : |
Boat seine, Purse seine and Gill net |
Peak Season | : |
August to December |
Distribution | : |
South-West coast of India |
Areas of abundance | : |
Kerala and Karnataka coasts |
Trade Name | : |
Deep bodied sardinella |
Scientific Name | : |
Sardinella brachysoma |
French | : |
Sardinella |
Gear Used | : |
Boat seine, Purse seine and Gill net |
Peak Season | : |
August to December |
Distribution | : |
South-West coast of India |
Areas of abundance | : |
Kerala and Karnataka coasts |
Trade Name | : |
Hilsa Ilisha |
Scientific Name | : |
Tenulosa ilisha |
Gear Used | : |
Dol net, Boatseine and Gill net |
Peak Season | : |
August to December and February to May |
Distribution | : |
North-West and North-East coasts of India |
Areas of abundance | : |
Maharashtra, Gujarat and Orissa coasts |
Trade Name | : |
Commersons's anchovy |
Scientific Name | : |
Stolephorus comersonnii |
French | : |
Anchois |
Japanese | : |
Katakuchiiwashi |
Spanish | : |
Anchoa |
Gear Used | : |
Boat seines and Gill net |
Peak Season | : |
October to April |
Distribution | : |
East and West coasts of India |
Areas of abundance | : |
Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala coasts |