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PROJECT NUMBER • 1995-048
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Cephalopod beak identification and biomass estimation techniques: tools for dietary studies of southern Australian finfishes

Squid, octopus and cuttlefish (cephalopods) are known to be an important food source for many marine animals including whales, porpoise, seals, seabirds, tuna, sharks and swordfish. The hard beaks (chitinous mandibles) of these preys are frequently encountered in predator stomachs. Cephalopod beaks...
ORGANISATION:
Melbourne Museum

Travel funds for collecting cephalopods in Torres Strait and the Gulf of Carpentaria

Project number: 1982-030
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Principal Investigator: Chung Cheng Lu
Organisation: Melbourne Museum
Project start/end date: 27 Jun 1983 - 29 Jun 1983
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. Allow the collection and identification of loliginid squids from Torres Strait and Gulf of Carpentaria, and other cephalopod species for systematic research to continue to the inventory of cephalopods in Australian waters

Proceedings of the Workshop on the Biology and Resource Potential of Cephalopods Melbourne Australia, 9-13 March 1981

Project number: 1982-029
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Principal Investigator: Chung Cheng Lu
Organisation: Melbourne Museum
Project start/end date: 28 Dec 1983 - 31 Dec 1983
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. Prepare a handbook of information on fisheries management, primarily as a reference for fisheries officers, the fishing industry and tertiary institutions
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