Necropsy findings and observations on marine mammals stranded in Gulf of Mannar coast

Sakthivel, M and Devaki, A and Sirajudeen, S and Tamilmani, G and Ramesh Kumar, P and Jayakumar, R and Nazar, A K A (2017) Necropsy findings and observations on marine mammals stranded in Gulf of Mannar coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (232). pp. 34-35.

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Abstract

A dead female dolphin was washed ashore on 19 April 2016 at Singhivalaikuchu, near Vedhalai, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu along the coast of Gulf of Mannar (N.09.260700; E.79.084858). Based on morphological features and teeth pattern, the specimen was identified as Indo-pacific bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops aduncus. A total of 26 morphometric parameters were recorded.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Necropsy findings; marine mammals; stranding; Gulf of Mannar coast
Subjects: Marine Mammals
Divisions: CMFRI-Mandapam
Depositing User: Arun Surendran
Date Deposited: 08 Mar 2018 10:13
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2018 10:13
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/12656

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