On the landing of a leatherback turtle

Ebenezer, I P and Joel, J J (1992) On the landing of a leatherback turtle. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 118. p. 20.

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    Abstract

    A female of the least abundant sea turtle in the Indian seas, the leatherback turtle,Dermochelys coriacea Schlegelii locallyknown as 'odavitta amai\ was caught incidentally on 3-8-1991 in a boat seine operated 1 km off Colachel (western coast of Kanyakumarl district, Tamil Nadu) at 15 m depth. The morphometric measurements of the turtle is reported here.

    Item Type: Article
    Uncontrolled Keywords: Odavitta amai; leatherback turtle; Dermochelys coriacea Schlegelii; morphometric measurements
    Subjects: Marine Turtle
    Divisions: CMFRI-Vizhinjam
    Depositing User: Users 132 not found.
    Date Deposited: 08 Sep 2010 12:27
    Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:27
    URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/4349

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