Abundance and production of lanternfish (Myctophidae) in the western and northern Arabian Sea

• Main Author: Gjøsæter, Jakob
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: [Fiskeridirektoratets havforskningsinstitutt] 1981
• Subjects: Fridtjof; Fridtjof Nansen
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/114452

The mesopelagic fauna of the western and northern Arabian Sea between Mogadisco and the Indo-Pakistanean border was studied on cruises with R.V. "Dr. Fridtjof Nansen" during 1975-1976. A deep scattering layer was observed over the whole area at depths between 250 and 350 m. In the northwes...