Akhilesh, K V and Manjebrayakath, Hashim and Bineesh, K K and Rajool Shanis, C P and Ganga, U (2010) New distributional records of deep-sea sharks from Indian waters. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 52 (1). pp. 29-34.
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Abstract
This paper reports the first documented record of three deepwater sharks from Indian waters i.e., Hexanchus griseus (Hexanchidae), Deania profundorum (Centrophoridae), pygmy false catshark (undescribed) (Pseudotriakidae) and presents a taxonomic account of smooth lanternshark, Etmopterus pusillus (Etmopteridae) and leafscale gulper shark, Centrophorus squamosus (Centrophoridae), caught by hooks & line units operated in the Arabian Sea, west coast of India and landed at Cochin Fisheries Harbour (Kerala), southwest coast of India.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Deep-sea sharks; new reports; Arabian Sea; Indian EEZ |
| Subjects: | Demersal Fisheries > Shark fisheries |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Cochin > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries |
| ID Code: | 5816 |
| Deposited By: | Geetha P Mrs |
| Deposited On: | 28 Oct 2010 15:17 |
| Last Modified: | 25 May 2012 15:53 |
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