Sakthivel, M and Devaki, A and Tamilmani, G and Ramesh Kumar, P and Jayakumar, R and Nazar, A K A (2016) Report of an Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin washed ashore. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (228). p. 22. ISSN 0254-380 X
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Abstract
A dead female Indo-pacific humpback dolphin,Sousa chinensis was washed ashore at Chathiramnear Mandapam, Gulf of Mannar on 26 June 2016.Morphological features including teeth pattern wererecorded (Table 1). Necropsy findings did not revealany abnormalities. As the animal was lean andemaciated with a blubber thickness of only 2.0 cm,the cause of death might be related nutritional ordisease factors.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin; washed ashore |
| Subjects: | Marine Mammals > Dolphins |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Mandapam |
| Depositing User: | Arun Surendran |
| Date Deposited: | 05 Jan 2017 10:44 |
| Last Modified: | 05 Jan 2017 10:44 |
| URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/11424 |
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