Journal of Fisheries and Life Sciences

Editorial Board

Advisory Board
	Dr. Dilip Kumar (Ph.D.) Chief Technical Adviser At FAO - Napa, Myanmar, Ex- Director CIFE- Mumbai H. No. 9698, Sector-C, Pocket-9, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi- 110070 Email: dk.dilipkumar@gmail.com
	Dr. Kalkuli M. Shankar (M. F. Sc., PhD (Canada)) ICAR-NAAS Fellow (2020) ICAR Emeritus Scientist, at the Veterinary College, Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University(KVAFSU), Shivamogga Email: kalkulishankar@gmail.com
	Dr. Sibnarayan Dam Roy (Ph.D.) ICAR-NAAS Fellow (2017) Principal Scientist and Former Director, ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair Email: sibnarayan@gmail.com
	Dr. Arun Ninawe (Ph.D.) Advisor, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. D-I/56, Bharti Nagar, Maharshi Raman Marg, New Delhi
	Dr. E. Vivekanandan (Ph.D.) National Consultant Emeritus Scientist & Consultant, World Bank, Biodiversity Conservation-BoBP, CMFRI, ICAR Email: evivekanandan@hotmail.com
	Dr. Pavanasam Natarajan (Ph.D.) ICAR- NAAS Fellow (1997) Professor of Aquatic Sciences, Aquaculture and Fisheries, Hawassa University, Ethiopia Email: drpnatarajan123@gmail.com
	Dr. Azad (Ph.D.) Research Scientist (Fish Health) Salmiya Research Centre, Environment and Life Sciences Research Centre (ELSRC), Kuwait Institute of Scientific Research (KISR), PO Box 1638 Salmiya â€“ 22017, KUWAIT Email: suruaz@gmail.com
	Dr. Pramoda Kumar Sahoo (MVSc, PhD, FNAAS, FIAVP) Principal Scientist & ICAR National Fellow(2016) Fish Health Management Division ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar 751 002, INDIA Email: pksahoo1@hotmail.com
	Dr. G. Sugumar (Ph.D.) Vice Chancellor Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University - TNJFU, Tamilnadu, India. Email: vc@tnfu.ac.in
	Dr. Anil Kumar Puniya (PhD, FMSc, BRSI, NADSI & ANSI) ICAR-NAAS Fellow (2020) Principal Scientist & Head, Dairy Microbiology Division, ICAR-NDRI, Karnal. Email: akpuniya@gmail.com
	Dr. Md. Gulam Hussain (Ph.D.) Asia Regional Coordinator Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish, Mississippi State University, USA, Key Expert, Fisheries and Aquaculture (Former), EU-BGD Joint Collaboration on Blue Economy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Govt. of Bangladesh, Director General (Former), Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute, House 24, Road 11, Sector 11, Uttara, Dhaka 1230, Bangladesh Email: hussain.mgulam@gmail.com
	Dr. Pramod Kumar Pandey (Ph.D.) Dean Dean, College of Fisheries, Central Agricultural University, Lembucherra, Agartala, Tripura, India Email: pkpandey_in@yahoo.co.uk
	Dr. S.K. Otta (Ph.D.) Senior Scientist, CIBA, Chennai 28 Email: subhendu@ciba.res.in
	Dr. Roy Ambli Dalmo (Ph.D.) Scientist Norwegian College of Fishery Science, University of Tromsoe, Norway Email: roy.dalmo@uit.no
	Shri Ajit Kumar Roy (Post Graduate in Statistics (Fisheries Statistics)) Consultant Bioinformatics Centre, College of Fisheries, Central Ag. University, Agartala, India Email: akroy1946@yahoo.co.in
	Dr Pani Prasad Kurcheti (Ph.D.) Principal Scientist Department of Aquatic Environment and Health Management, Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Versova, Mumbai - 400061 Email: kpaniprasad@cife.edu.in Phone: 9867241101
	Dr. Yugraj Singh Yadava (Ph.D.) Director, Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation & Project Manager, World Bank Ocean Partnership 91, St. Mary's Road, Abhirampuram Chennai - 600 018, Tamil Nadu, INDIA Email: yugraj.yadava@bobpigo.org
	Dr. Felix Sugantham (M.F.Sc., Ph.D.) Ex-Vice Chancellor Tamilnadu Fisheries University, Tamil Nadu, India Email: felixtnfu@gmail.com
Editor-in-chief
	Dr. B. Mohana Kumar (Ph.D.) Associate Professor Nitte University Centre for Stem Cell Research & Regenerative Medicine (NUCSReM), K S Hegde Medical Academy (KSHEMA), Nitte University, Deralakatte, Mangalore- 575 018, INDIA Email: bisalehalli@gmail.com
	Dr. Jitendra Kumar (Ph.D.) â€‹Assistant Director Fisheries Govt. of Uttar Pradesh Email: jitenderanduat@gmail.com Phone: 9532320002
Co-editor
	Dr Jitendra Kumar Sundaray (Ph.D.) Principal Scientist; HoD, Fish Genetics and Biotechnology Division ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneshwar, Kausalya Ganga, Uttara, Odisha 752104, India Email: sundarayj@yahoo.com Phone: 9437166872
	Dr. Naveen Kumar B.t. (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor (Fisheries) Biotechnology and Aquatic Health Management Laboratory, Department of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries, GADVASU Ludhiana-141001, Punjab Email: naveenkumar504@gmail.com
Managing Editors
	Dr. S.k. Girisha (M.F.Sc., Ph. D.) Assistant Professor Microbiology Assistant Professor, Fisheries Microbiology, College of Fisheries, Mangalore, Karnataka, India Email: skgirisha@gmail.com
	Dr. Patil Prakash (PhD (Medicine, Japan)) Assistant Professor and Editor-in-Chief, Jfls For The Year 2016 SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Manjushree Nagar, Sattur – 580009, Dharwad, Karnataka, India Email: prakashapatil@gmail.com
	Dr. Kumar Naik, A.s. (Ph.D. M.F.Sc., M.Sc. (EE)) Assistant Professor, Fishery Biology College of Fisheries, Mangalore, Karnataka, India Email: kumarasnaik@gmail.com
	Dr. (Ms) Shruthishree (Ph.D.) College of Fisheries, Mangalore, Karnataka, India Email: c.shruthi556@gmail.com
Associate Editor
	Dr. Indranil Samanta (M.V.Sc., Ph.D.; Senior Editorial Board Member-BMC Veterinary Research (Springer-Nature)) ICAR-NAAS Associate Assistant Professor (Sr.) Department of Veterinary Microbiology West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences 37, K.B. Sarani, Kolkata- 700037 West Bengal, India Email: isamanta76@gmail.com
	Dr. N. Jayabalan (Ph.D.) Formerly Fisheries Advisor, Government of Sultanate of Oman O3-2, Ruby Grand, Thiruvanchery, Chennai-600126, India Email: maljaya2@yahoo.com
	Dr. Giri Gowda K Senior Research Associate (CSIR) Lab No:FE-11 Department of Biochemistry Indian Institute of Science Bangalore-560012 Email: girigouda@gmail.com
	T J Abraham (Ph D) Professor Department of Aquatic Animal Health, Faculty of Fishery Sciences, , West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Chakgaria, Kolkata - 700 094, West Bengal, India
	Dr. S. I. Yusufzai Associate Professor & Head Head, Department of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries Science, Junagadh Agricultural University, Veraval, Gujarat State, INDIA Email: saj811@yahoo.com
	Mr. Vijay Kumar M. E. (M.F.Sc.) Technical Officer Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute ICAR, Govt. of India. Hesaraghatta, Bangalore-89. Email: viji128@gmail.com
	Dr. Manas. H. M. (Ph.D, ; A.R.S.) Scientist (Fisheries Resource Management) Scientist, Visakhapatnam Regional Centre of ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India Email: manas2u@gmail.com
	Dr. Harsha Nayak (Ph.D.) College of Fisheries, Mangalore, Karnataka, India Email: harryank@gmail.com
	Mr. Himashu Sekhar Swin (M.F.Sc., ARS) Scientist ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute Barrackpore, Kolkata-700120 Email: himanshufishco@gmail.com
	Mr. Ravi Kumar (M.F.Sc., ARS) Scientist ICAR- National Research Center on Integrated Farming, Piprakothi, Motihari (East Champaran)-845 429 Bihar Email: shark.ravi1990@gmail.com Phone: 9470691189
	Dr. Arti M. Joshi (M.F.Sc., Ph.D.) Research Associate (RA) NAHEP-IDP Project, College of Fisheries, JAU, Veraval, Gujarat, India Email: rtjoshi0@gmail.com
	Dr. Honnananda, B.r. (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor Dept. of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries, Chhattishgarh Kamdhenu University, Kawardha- 491995 Email: honnananda@gmail.com
	Dr. R. N. GOPAL (Ph.D.) Deputy Director, NCDC Deputy Director, Division of Fisheries (2nd Floor) National Cooperative Development Corporation(NCDC) (A Statutory Corporation under Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India) 4, Siri Institunal Area, Hauz khas, New Delhi -110016 Email: rajnareshgopal@gmail.com
	Dr. Rajreddy Patil (Ph.D.) Senior Product Manager Genaxy Scientific Pvt. Ltd. Email: rajreddypatil@gmail.com
	Dr. Pradeep L Doddamani (Ph.D.) Assistant Director of Fisheries Shiraganahalli, Harapanahalli Talluk Davanagere, Dist- 583137 Karnataka, India Email: ppradeep906@gmail.com
	Dr. L. Narasimha Murthy (MFSc, PhD, ARS.) Principal Scientist Mumbai center of Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) Sector 1, CIDCO Administrative Building Vashi, Navi Mumbai-400703, Maharashtra Email: ciftmum@gmail.com
	Prof. R. Jeya Shakila (Ph.D.) Chair, School of Harvest and Post Harvest Technology Faculty of Fisheries Sciences Tamil Nadu Fisheries University Fisheries College and Research Institute Campus Thoothukudi 628 008, India Email: jeyashakila@gmail.com
	Prakash Parmar (M. F. Sc. (Aquaculture)) Assistant Professor Department of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries, Junagadh Agricultural University, Rajendra Bhuvan Road, Veraval, Gujarat-362265, Email: pvparmar@gmail.com
	Dr. Elavarasan Krishnamoorthy (Ph.D., ARS) Scientist Fish Processing Division,, ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Willingdon Island, Matsyapuri Post, Cochin-682029, Kerala, India Email: elafishes@gmail.com
	Rajan Kumar (ARS) Scientist ICAR-CMFRI, ABRAHAM MADAMKAL ROAD, ERNAKULAM-682018 Email: rajanfrmcife@gmail.com
	Ramasubramanian V (PhD Agricultural Statistics) Principal Scientist (Agricultural Statistics) ICAR - Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI), Library Avenue, PUSA, New Delhi - 110 012 Email: ram.vaidhyanathan@gmail.com
	Devivaraprasad Reddy A (M.F.Sc., Ph.D.) Scientist Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Dr. YSR Horticultural University, Venkataramannagudem, Andhra Pradesh Email: prasad8reddy@gmail.com
	Dr. Ajeet Singh (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor College of Fisheries, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Science university, Ludhiana 141004, Punjab Email: drajeet76@rediffmail.com
	Dr. Anuj Tyagi (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor (fish Microbiology) Department of Aquatic Environment, College of Fisheries, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana-141004, Punjab Email: anujtyaagi@yahoo.co.in
	Ferosekhan S (M.F.Sc.) Scientist, ICAR- CIFA Aquaculture Production and Environment Division, ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Email: feroseaqua@gmail.com
	Ms. Rajinder Kaur Assistant Scientist Department of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Email: rajindergoraya7@gmail.com
	Dr. K. Saravanan (M.F.Sc., Ph.D.) Scientist (Fish Health) Division of Fisheries Science, ICAR - CIARI, Post Box No. 181, Port Blair – 744101, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India Email: sarocife@gmail.com Phone: 9531956448
	Dr Sreekanth G B (Ph.D.) Scientist (Fisheries Resource Management) Fisheries Section, ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Old Goa – 403402, District – North Goa, Goa, India Email: gbsree@gmail.com Phone: 7083059335
	Dr. Xinzhong Wu (Ph.D.) Professor Ocean College, Qinzhou University, Qinzhou, China, 535011 Email: wuxzqinzhou@163.com, wuxz@zju.edu.cn Phone: 7772805092
	Dr Anuradha Kumari (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor College of Dairy Science & Tech., Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Email: anu.ndri@gmail.com, nirajvet57@gmail.com
	Dr. Subal Kumar Roul (Ph.D) Scientist-in-Charge and Scientist Puri Field Centre ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries research Institute Inside District Fisheries Campus Puri - 752- 002, Odisha, India Email: subalroul@gmail.com Phone: 9699417678
	Dr. Shanthanagouda Admane Holeyappa (PhD (Melbourne), Postdoc (Melbourne and Hong Kong)) Assistant Professor College of Fisheries, GADVASU PAU Campus, Ludhiana Punjab, India PIN: 141004 Email: shanthanagouda@gmail.com Phone: 8437511351
	Dr. S. Ajmal Khan (Ph.D.) Emeritus Professor Emeritus Professor, Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Annamalai University, India Email: seyedajmal@gmail.com
	Dr. Sarika (Ph.D., ARS) ICAR-NAAS Associate Senior Scientist, Centre for Agricultural Bioinformatics Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute Library Avenue, PUSA, New Delhi -110012 Email: aijaiswal@gmail.com,sarika@icar.gov.in
	Dr Indira Divipala (Ph.D.) Scientist, ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CMFRI), Crustacean Fisheries Division, Visakhapatnam RC of CMFRI, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India Email: indiracmfri@gmail.com
	Dr Saurabh Dubey (Ph.D.) Research Scientist (Forsker) Norwegian University of Life Sciences, ÅS, Norway Email: saurabh.dubey@nmbu.no Phone: 4792541955
	Shrinivas Jahageerdar (MVSc(AGB),Ph.D.(AGB), PGDBI) Principal Scientist Fish Genetics and Biotechnology Division Central Institute of Fisheries Education Panch Marg, Versova, Mumbai-61 Email: jahageerdar@rediffmail.com,jahageerdar@cife.edu.in
	Dr Vipin Kumar Misra (Ph.D.) Subject Matter Specialist Fisheries KVK East Kameng Pampoli Arunachal Pradesh Email: vkmisrafish2020@gmail.com Phone: 8259924564
Assistant Editor
	Witharamalage Palitha Rathnakumara Chandrarathna (M.Phil) Assistant Director National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka Email: palitha.chandrarathna@gmail.com
	Neeraj Pathak (M.F.Sc.) Research Scholar Department of Fish Quality Assurance & Management Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University Campus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu Email: neer.nduat@gmail.com
	Ms. Chitra Soman (M.F.Sc.) Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Versova, Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra Email: chitrasoman2008@gmail.com
	Dr Hemlata Pant (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor Department of Zoology, CMP PG, College ( University of Allahabad ) Prayagraj U.P. Email: panthemlata8@gmail.com
	Anushree Srivastava (M.Sc, D.Phil) Department of Chemistry, University of Allahabad, Allahabad, U.P-211002 Email: asanushree14@gmail.com
	Ali Reza Radkhah Department of Fisheries, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran Department of Fisheries, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran Email: radkhahalireza@yahoo.com
	Dr Ilknur Ucak (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor Nigde Omer Halisdemir University, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technologies, Department of Animal Production and Technologies 51240, Nigde/TURKEY Email: ilknurucak@ohu.edu.tr
	Ranjeeta Kumari Assistant Professor Department of Fish Pathology & Health Management, FC&RI, TNJFU, Thoothukudi-628008 Email: ranjeeta.cife27@gmail.com
	Shikha Rahangdale (M.F.Sc.) Scientist Demersal Fisheries Division, Veraval Regional Centre of ICAR-CMFRI Email: shikha.rahangdale@icar.gov.in Phone: 8655037415
	Dr. Sonika Choudhary (Ph.D. (Dairy Chemistry)) Quality Analyst National Dairy Development Board-Dairy Services, New Delhi Email: sonikachoudhary15@gmail.com Phone: 8950125767
	Dr. Parmanand Prabhakar (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor-cum-Junior Scientist College of Fisheries, Kishanganj, Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna, Bihar Email: parmanandfishcos@gmail.com Phone: 8879438339