Author/Authors :
Kaya, Murat Ege Üniversitesi - Su Ürünleri Fakültesi - Temel Bilimler Bölümü, Balıkçılık Temel Bilimler A B D, Turkey , Irmak, Erhan Çanakkale 18 Mart Üniversitesi - Su Ürünleri Fakültesi, Turkey , Ulutürk, Efe Ege Üniversitesi - Su Ürünleri Fakültesi - Temel Bilimler Bölümü, Balıkçılık Temel Bilimler A B D, Turkey
Title Of Article :
The importance of flatfishes (Pisces / Pleurronectiformes) of the world and Turkish seas
Abstract :
Flatfishes in pleuronectiformes order are of great importance as a natural source in the world seas and oceans in terms of their number of species and fisheries potantialities. Annual total of catch of their economic species amounts to 1.000.000 tons in the world. Flatfishes are always first in rank compared with other fish species both in taste and prices. In addition, total amount of flatfishes grown by aquacultural processes constitutes 8% total sum of sea fishes universally produced by breeding. The present study informs you on updated knowledge of methods of breeding, processing and consuming flatfishes in pleuronectiformes order as well as their fishing zones and quantities of catch.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Flatfishes , Fisheries , Aquaculture , Processing , Economy
JournalTitle :
Ege Journal Of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
