On a whale shark landed and a turtle stranded at Digha, Midnapur districts, West Bengal

Kar, Swapan Kumar (1998) On a whale shark landed and a turtle stranded at Digha, Midnapur districts, West Bengal. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 156. p. 21.

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Abstract

A whale shark, Rhiniodon typus measuring 6.07 m In total length caught by a trawler was landed at Dlgha Mohana Centre on 8-2-'98 (Fig. 1). The shark with an approximate weight of 400 kg was sold for Rs.2,800.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: whale shark; turtle
Subjects: Marine Turtle
Demersal Fisheries > Shark fisheries
Divisions: CMFRI-Kakinada
Depositing User: Users 140 not found.
Date Deposited: 29 Sep 2010 05:36
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:29
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/4811

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