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100			_917937 _aJayakody, D.S.
245			_aDevelopment of a Suitable Fishing Gear to Exploit Spiny Lobsters on the South Coast of Sri Lanka
260			_c2002, _aNARA
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505			_aSpiny Lobster fishery is an important fishery to Sri Lanka as 90% of the catch is imported both in the form of frozen or live lobsters. Live lobster export industry developed rapidly during the last 05 years mainly due to the. attractive prices paid to fishermen. Lobsters are caught by set gill nets (3”. 3 V2 “ & 4” mesh sizes). Lobster rings (hoop nets), trammel nets and also by diving. Contribution of each fishing method to the total production in the study area is as follows.
700			_917938 _aPieris, S.S.C.
700			_917939 _aSirisena, W.G.S.
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