Proximate composition and its seasonal variations of the muscle tissue of Channa striata from Krishna river, Andhra Pradesh Author Pv, Krishna Author Kumar, Naveen Author Sarma, Bvl Aradhya text International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies 2023 2023-01-01 11 1 109 115 http://dx.doi.org/10.22271/fish.2023.v11.i1b.2769 journal article 10.22271/fish.2023.v11.i1b.2769 2347-5129 12550169

Table 2: Variations of biochemical composition of muscle. C. striata (males)

Seasons	Months Protein 2021-2022		Fat	Moisture	Ash
South West Monsoon	June	23.7	5.4	82.4	1.79
	July	23.8	5.1	83.1	1.65
	August	25.2	4.5	84.2	2.05
	September	25.1	4.7	83.8	2.14
Post Monsoon	October November	24.2 23.5	4.9 5.3	82.9 83.2	2.1 2.25
North East Monsoon	December January February	22.4 22.3 23.2	5.5 4.6 4.4	81.2 81.5 80.5	1.96 1.85 1.72
Summer	March	22.6	3.8	80.4	1.65
	April	23.5	3.6	81.5	1.84
	May	22.5	4.8	80.6	1.89
	Min.	22.3	3.6	80.4	1.72
	Max.	25.2	5.5	84.2	2.25
	Avg. 23.5±2.54.71±0.582.10±5.81.90±0.05