Sivadas, M and Ranjith, L and Sathakathullah, S M and John James, K and Suresh Kumar, K (2013) Pregnant female spinner shark, Carcharhinus brevipinna (Muller & Henle, 1839) landed at Tharuvaikulam, Tuticorin. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (215). p. 18.
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Abstract
Pelagic sting ray, Pteroplatytrygon violacea (Boneparte, 1832) belongs to the family Dasyatidae (largest stingray family) and the family comprises 8 genera and 89 valid species (Froese and Pauly, 2012). In Indian waters, about 50 species of rays have been recorded so far, of which 18 species belong to the family Dasyatidae (Raje et al., 2002; 2007). In India, P. violacea has been previously reported by Akhilesh et al. (2008) and Zacharia et al. (2009).
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | spinner shark; pregnant female spinner shark; Carcharhinus brevipinna; landing; Tharuvaikulam; Tuticorin |
| Subjects: | Demersal Fisheries > Shark fisheries |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Tuticorin |
| Depositing User: | Arun Surendran |
| Date Deposited: | 29 Jul 2013 08:16 |
| Last Modified: | 09 Sep 2015 15:55 |
| URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/9428 |
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