Stranding of Sei whale Balaenoptera borealis (Lesson) at Jaffarabad coast.

Nair, K V Somasekharan and Chakraborty, Rekha D and Bhint, H M and Thumber, B P (2004) Stranding of Sei whale Balaenoptera borealis (Lesson) at Jaffarabad coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 182.

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Abstract

Balaenoptera borealis (Lesson) was stranded at Jaffrabad on the third week of Sep. 03. The carcass was highly decomposed. As no injury was noticed , it can be presumed that mortality might have occurred due to natural causes in the mid sea, after which it was washed ashore.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: strandings,carcass
Subjects: Marine Mammals > Whales
Marine Fisheries > Fish landing > Stranding
Divisions: CMFRI-Veraval
Depositing User: Users 136 not found.
Date Deposited: 16 Sep 2010 06:54
Last Modified: 06 Dec 2022 10:07
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/4526

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