Research Papers

• Abhijit Mallik, Shashi Bhushan*, Puja Chakraborty, K.K. Ramteke, Prasenjit Pal, A.K. Jaiswar, G.B. Sreekanth, & B.B. Nayak, 2023. Study of feeding biology and diet- associated microplastic contamination in selected creek fishes of North-eastern Arabian Sea: A multi-species approach. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 190 (2023):114875 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.114875
• Shashi Bhushan, Vikas and Jaiswar, A. K., 2017. A taxonomic note on Cephalopsetta ventrocellatus (Dutt & Rao 1965) (family: Paralichthyidae, order: Pleuronectiformes) from north-west coast of India. Ecology, Environment and Conservation. Eco. Env. & Cons. 23 (1): 281-284
• Shashi Bhushan*, Vikas, Abidi , Z.J., Pavankumar, A. and Jaiswar, A.K., (2017). A record of anophthalmia in Aesopia cornuta (kaup, 1852) from Gulf of Mannar. J. Indian Fish. Assoc. 44 (1): 11-16
• Shashi Bhushan*, Sri Hari Murugesan, Vikas, Suman Nama and Shahana S., (2020). Occurrence of Saddle Back Syndrome in Pampus argenteus from North-West Coast of India. J Krishi Vigyan, 2020 (Special Issue) : 213-216. DOI :10.5958/2349- 433.2020.00107.5
• S. Nama, S Bhushan*, A K Jaiswar, K Ramteke & V Pathak, 2022. Relationship between fish length and otolith dimensions of Yellow striped goatfish, Upeneus vittatus (Forsskal, 1775) along the Indian coast. Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences, 51 (09): 760-765. DOI: 10.56042/ijms.v51i09.2332
• Nama, S., Bhushan S*., K. K. Ramteke, A. K. Jaiswar, and M. Srihari, 2022. "Stock structure analysis of Yellow striped goatfish, Upeneus vittatus (Forsskal, 1775) based on truss morphometric analysis along the Indian coast." Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sciences, 21: 93-103.
• Kesavan, S., Xavier, K.M., Deshmukhe, G., Jaiswar, A.K., Bhusan, S. and Shukla, S.P., 2021. Anthropogenic pressure on mangrove ecosystems: Quantification and source identification of surficial and trapped debris. Science of the Total Environment, 794, p.148677.
• Suman Nama, Sahina Akter, Abhijit Mallik, Anwesha Behera, Binaya Bhusan Nayak, Geetanjali Deshmukhe, Ashok Kumar Jaiswar, Shashi Bhushan, Annam Pavan Kumar, Karankumar Ramteke, 2023. Identification of potential breeding ground of flathead grey mullet, Mugil cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758), along the Mumbai coast, India, for ecological monitoring and conservation strategies. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 195:1064. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-023-11626-7
• Suman Nama*, Ashna Shanmughan, Binaya Bhusan Nayak, Shashi Bhushan, & Karankumar Ramteke, 2023. Impacts of marine debris on coral reef ecosystem: A review for conservation and ecological monitoring of the coral reef ecosystem. Marine Pollution Bulletin 189 (2023): 114755. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.114755
• Neeraj Kumar*, Nitish Kumar Chandan, Shashi Bhushan, Dilip Kumar Singh & Satish Kumar, 2023. Health risk assessment and metal contamination in fish, water and soil sediments in the East Kolkata Wetlands, India, Ramsar site. Scientific Reports, 13:1546 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28801-y
• A Mallik*, P Chakraborty, Vikas, S Bhushan & A K Jaiswar, (2020). Stock identification of Priacanthus hamrur (Forsskal, 1775) (Order: Perciformes and Family: Priacanthidae) from Indian waters based on morphometric, meristic and otolith traits. Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences 49 (08).
• Abhijit Mallik, Shashi Bhushan*, Puja Chakraborty, A.K. Jaiswar and V. Ramasubramanian, (2020). Stock structure analysis of Priacanthus hamrur (Forsskal, 1775) along the Indian coast based on truss morphometry. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. India, 62 (1): 21-24. doi:10.6024/jmbai.2020.62.1.2109-0x
• Suman Nama, Karan K. Ramteke, Shashi Bhushan*, Vikas Pathak and A. K. Jaiswar,(2020). Length-Weight relationship of four Goatfish species along Kakinada Coast, Andhra Pradesh, India. J. Exp. Zool. India, 23(2):1741-1743
• Nely Debbarma, Udai Ram Gurjar, Karan Kumar Ramteke, Latha Shenoy, Binaya Bhusan Nayak, Shashi Bhushan, Vaidhyanathan Geethalakshmi, and Martin Xavier, 2022. Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in gastrointestinal tracts and gills of croaker fish (Johnius dussumieri) from off Mumbai coastal waters of India. Marine Pollution Bulletin 176 (2022) 113473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.113473
• Mallik, Abhijit, Puja Chakraborty, Shashi Bhushan, and Binaya Bhusan Nayak, 2022. "Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on aquatic environment and fishing community: Boon or bane?" Marine Policy 141: 105088 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105088
• Neeraj Kumar, Shashi Bhushan, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Prem Kumar, Nitish Kumar Chandan, Dilip Kumar Singh, Paritosh Kumar (2021). Metal determination and biochemical status of marine fishes facilitate the biomonitoring of marine pollution. Marine Pollution Bulletin 170:112682. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112682
• Murugesan Sri Hari & Shashi Bhushan & Binaya Bhusan Nayak & Annam Pavan-Kumar & Zeba Jaffer Abidi (2021). Spatial Variations in the Stocks of Randall’s Threadfin Bream, Nemipterus randalli Russell 1986 along the Indian Coast Inferred Using Body and Otolith Shape Analysis. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences https://doi.org/10.1007/s41208-021-00309-0
• Murugesan Srihari, Susanthi Silpa, Annam Pavan-Kumar, Yaron Tikochinski, Daniel Golani, Binaya Bushan Nayak, Shashi Bhushan and Zeba Jaffer Abidi (2021). Characterization of genetic diversity of an invasive Lessepsian Migrant, Nemipterus randalli Russell, 1986 from its native and non-native regions using mitochondrial DNA marker. Mediterranean Marine Science, 22(1): 73-78. https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.23507
• Murugesan Sri Hari, Susanthi Silpa, Annam Pavan-Kumar, Shashi Bhushan, Binaya Bhushan Nayak & Zeba Jaffer Abidi (2021). Stock characterization of Greater Lizardfish, Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795) along the west coast of India using morphological and molecular markers. Marine Biology Research. https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000.2021.1891251
• Suraj K. Pradhan, M. Sri Hari, Subal K. Roul, Shubhadeep Ghosh, A.K. Jaiswar, B.B. Nayak & Shashi Bhushan, 2022. Relationship between fish and otolith dimensions of flathead sillago Sillaginopsis panijus (Hamilton, 1822) (Perciformes: Sillaginidae) in the north-western Bay of Bengal. Indian J. Fish., 69(3): 155-160 DOI: 10.21077/ijf.2022.69.3.102825-19

Other Publications

• A.K., Jaiswar, Shravan Sharma and Shashi Bhushan, 2017. Flat fishes of India. ICAR-CIFE. (Booklet)
• Kabin Medhi, Parishmita Handique, Abhijit Mallik, Vikas, Simanku Bora, Shashi Bhushan and BK Bhattacharjya, 2018. Indigenous Fishing Methods & Tools with special reference to Assam. Aquastar (August), 41-43
• Abhijit Mallik*, Puja Chakraborty, Shashi Bhushan, Kabin Medhi, and Vikas, 2018. Evidence of climate change and its impact on Fisheries. Aquaculture Times - Vol.4 (4): 06-09

Training Manual

• Shashi Bhushan, Karankumar K. Ramteke & Layana P., 2019. Application of fish taxonomy and tools for identification of fishes. ICAR- Central Institute of fisheries education, 151p.
• Sunil Kumar Nayak & Shashi Bhushan., 2019. Carp Culture Practices and Recent Advances”. ICAR- Central Institute of fisheries education, 129p.
• Sunil Kumar Nayak & Shashi Bhushan., 2020. Carp Culture Practices and Recent Advances”. ICAR- Central Institute of fisheries education, 143p.
• Shashi Bhushan, Asha T. Landge, K.K. Ramteke, Abuthagir Iburahim & Dayal Devdas, 2023. Role of taxonomy in assessment of aquatic biodiversity and management of fisheries resources. ICAR- Central Institute of fisheries education. 215p.

Recently Completed

• Identification and characterization of recruitment ground of commercially important small pelagic fishes along the Maharashtra coast (Institutional Project- Co-PI)
• Taxonomic evaluation and phylogenetic study of flatfishes (Order: Pleuronectiformes) occurring in Indian waters. (Institutional Project- Co-PI)
• Taxonomic evaluation of selected teleost occurring in Indian waters. (Institutional Project- Co-PI)
• Effect of Extraneous Factors on Trophic Chain linked to Non-conventional Resources for Sustainable Management. (Institutional Project- Co-PI)
• Enhancing the utilization of non-food fish and seaweed through technology refinement and upscaling. (Institutional Project- Co-PI)
• Disease pattern and health assessment of Pangasionodon hypophthalmus in cage culture ecosystem. (Institutional Project- Co-PI)
• Development of Energy Efficient and Environment Protective Aquaculture Technologies for Degraded Soils – NAHEP. (External Project- Co-PI)

Others

Awards/ Honors

• Young Scientist Award in National Symposium on “Global Warming Vs. Biodiversity and Society (NGBS-2019)” on 24th -25th February, 2019 at Prayagraj, U.P.
• A member of the onboard research crew for the exploratory survey along Arabian sea. Research Vessel- Sindhu Sadhana. 2017.
• A member of the Drafting committee of the National Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy 2018.