Whale shark, Rhincodon typus landed at Mandapam, Gulf of Mannar

Kasinathan, C and Sukumaran, Sandhya and Ramamoorthy, N and Balachandran, K (2006) Whale shark, Rhincodon typus landed at Mandapam, Gulf of Mannar. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 187. p. 21.

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Abstract

On 11.01.2006, a male whale shark, Rhincodon typus measuring 8.2m in length and approximately 3 tonnes in weight was caught in pair trawl net operated 30 kms away from the shore in Gulf of Mannar

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Whale shark; Rhincodon typus; Mandapam; Gulf of Mannar
Subjects: Demersal Fisheries > Shark fisheries
Divisions: CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division
Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division
CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division
Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division

CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division
Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division
CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division
Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division
Depositing User: Dr. V Mohan
Date Deposited: 21 Sep 2010 05:41
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:29
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/4824

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