Nair, Rekha J and Wilson, Livi and Ramprasath, M R and Radhakrishnan, M and Seetha, P K and Sunil, K T S and Zacharia, P U (2017) Giant sized rays landed at Cochin Fisheries Harbour. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (232). pp. 28-29.
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Abstract
On 4th March 2017, three huge rays - two Mobula tarpacana and one Manta birostris were landed at Cochin Fisheries Harbour. They were caught in long lines, which were operated for skipjack tuna. These rays caught off Ratnagiri coast at a depth of 500m weighed around 400 kg each. Of these, Mobula tarpacana locally called 'Kakkathirandi' measured 2.4 m in disc width (DW).
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Giant sized rays; landing; Cochin Fisheries Harbour |
| Subjects: | Demersal Fishes > Ray fisheries Marine Fisheries > Fish landing |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division |
| Depositing User: | Arun Surendran |
| Date Deposited: | 05 Mar 2018 10:37 |
| Last Modified: | 05 Mar 2018 10:37 |
| URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/12650 |
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