Ebenezer, I P and Joel, J J (1992) On the landing of a leatherback turtle. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 118 . p. 20.
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Abstract
A female of the least abundant sea turtle in the Indian seas, the leatherback turtle,Dermochelys coriacea Schlegelii locallyknown as 'odavitta amai\ was caught incidentally on 3-8-1991 in a boat seine operated 1 km off Colachel (western coast of Kanyakumarl district, Tamil Nadu) at 15 m depth. The morphometric measurements of the turtle is reported here.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Odavitta amai; leatherback turtle; Dermochelys coriacea Schlegelii; morphometric measurements |
| Subjects: | Marine turtle |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Vizhinjam |
| ID Code: | 4349 |
| Deposited By: | INVALID USER |
| Deposited On: | 08 Sep 2010 17:57 |
| Last Modified: | 08 Sep 2010 17:57 |
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