Association of yellowfin tuna and dolphins in Maldives waters

Andasom, R. C.; އ. ޝާން; Shaan, A.

dc.contributor.author	Andasom, R. C.
dc.contributor.author	އ. ޝާން
dc.contributor.author	Shaan, A.
dc.date.accessioned	2020-02-16T08:36:59Z
dc.date.available	2020-02-16T08:36:59Z
dc.date.issued	1998-12-10
dc.identifier.citation	Andasom, R. C. & Shaan, A. (1998). Association of yellowfin tuna and dolphins in Maldives waters. Rasain 18. 150-158.	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://saruna.mnu.edu.mv/jspui/handle/123456789/6430
dc.description.abstract	Large yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) are regularly found in association with dolphins in Maldivian waters. The species involved are the spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata) and the spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris). Maldivian fishermen tar geting large yellowfin use the presence of dolphin schools to locate the tunas. The yellowfin are caught using simple handlines, and are mostly within the length range 70-160 cm FL. No do_lphins are caught	en_US
dc.publisher	މިނިސްޓްރީ އޮފް ފިޝަރީޒް	en_US
dc.publisher	Ministry of Fisheries	en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries	ރަސްއައިން;18
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Rasain;18
dc.title	Association of yellowfin tuna and dolphins in Maldives waters	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US