Sethi, S N and Poovannan, P and Rajapackiam, S (2011) Diamond back squid spotted at Chennai coast. CMFRI Newsletter Cadalmin (129). p. 11.
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Abstract
A single male specimen of diamond back squid Thysanoteuthis rhombus (Troschel, 1857) locally called “Thalan kadama” was recorded for the first time in the landings at Chennai Fisheries Harbour on 31.03.2011. The squid was caught in the drift gill net operated off North Chennai at a depth of around 100 m. The length of the squid was 650 mm in mantle length and weighed 9 kg. The specimen was sold for Rs. 900/- in the landing centre. (Reported by S.N.Sethi, P.Poovannan, S.Rajapackiam, Madras RC of CMFRI
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Diamond back squid- Thysanoteuthis rhombus |
| Subjects: | Marine Fisheries > Fish landing > Rare occurrence Molluscan Fisheries > Cephalopods |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Madras (Chennai) |
| Depositing User: | Mr. Augustine Sipson N A |
| Date Deposited: | 17 Sep 2022 09:36 |
| Last Modified: | 17 Sep 2022 09:36 |
| URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/16222 |
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