Pai, M V and Nandakumar, G and Telang, K Y (1983) On a whale shark Rhineodon typus smith Landed at Karwar, Karnataka. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 30 (1). pp. 157-160.
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Abstract
A female whale shark, Rhineodon typus Smith, measuring 8.81 m in total length was landed at Karwar in the third week of January 1981 [reported as measuring 3.81 m in length (Anon 1981)]. This is the first record of such an occurrence in North Kanara District.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | whale shark; shark; Rhineodon typus; Karwar; Karnataka |
| Subjects: | Demersal Fisheries > Shark fisheries |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Cochin > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries |
| ID Code: | 481 |
| Deposited By: | Dr. V Mohan |
| Deposited On: | 10 May 2010 12:55 |
| Last Modified: | 10 May 2010 14:37 |
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