Eff icacy of angler catch data as a population and conservation monitoring tool for the f lagship Mahseer f ishes (Torspp.) of Southern India

Volume: 25, Issue: 6, Pages: 829 - 838
Published: Dec 22, 2014
Abstract
Mahseer (Tor spp.) are flagship fishes in South Asian rivers. Their populations are threatened through poaching and habitat disturbance, yet they are highly prized game fishes due to their large size, appearance and sporting qualities. The international recreational angling community has frequently been cited as playing a vital role in conserving these fishes while also providing economic benefit to poor rural communities. Owing to a lack of...
Paper Details
Title
Eff icacy of angler catch data as a population and conservation monitoring tool for the f lagship Mahseer f ishes (Torspp.) of Southern India
Published Date
Dec 22, 2014
Volume
25
Issue
6
Pages
829 - 838
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