Jacob, A Y and Narayanankutty, V A (2006) Report on the first occurrence of Bathynomus giganteus, a deep sea isopod from the west coast of India. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 187 . pp. 13-15.
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Abstract
A deep sea isopod specimen was collected from Cochin Fisheries Harbour, while unloading the catch on 14.03.2006. The giant isopod was caught by a trawler operated at a depth of 520 meters off Ezhimala, Kannur district of Kerala. The specimen was identified as Bathynomus giganteus (Fig 1A &B) belonging to the order isopoda, suborder flabellifera and family cirulanidae.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Official URL/DOI: | http://www.cmfri.org.in/ |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | West coast, Bathynomus giganteus |
| Subjects: | Crustacean Fisheries > Isopod |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Cochin > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries |
| ID Code: | 4555 |
| Deposited By: | INVALID USER |
| Deposited On: | 14 Sep 2010 15:30 |
| Last Modified: | 20 May 2011 15:23 |
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