Pulling out the fishes caught

Description:

The waters off the coast of Mumbai, located in the Arabian Sea, are rich in marine biodiversity and support a diverse range of fish species. Some of the various types of fish commonly caught in these waters include the Kingfish, also known as surmai, mackerel (bangda), pomfret (paplet), Bombay duck (bombil), sardines (tarli), red snapper (rane), cuttlefish (kanphoda), and prawns (jhinga). Exotic species, like sharks, tuna, lobsters, squids, and oysters, are also sold at the markets.

Location:

Khar West

Date_accepted:

2024-06-12T13:55:23Z

Modified:

2024-06-13T08:23:46Z

Type:

Image

Creator:

Mumbai Archive Project Team

Contributor:

Ankita Jain

Publisher:

Jio Institute

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

References:

Cast Nets, Tasari, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Koli, Koliwada, Khar Danda, Mumbai Archive Project, Kathli, Gillnets, Koli Community, and Trawl Nets

Thumbnail:

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