An abnormal sting-ray caught off Calicut

Nair, K V Somasekharan and Chellam, A (1971) An abnormal sting-ray caught off Calicut. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 18 (1&2). pp. 193-195.

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Abstract

An abnormal male specimen of the sting-ray Himantura uarnak caught in the trawl net at Calicut is described. The anterior lobes of the pectoral fins were not fused with the head and were tapering forward and inward in the form of a pair of horns.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: sting-ray; Calicut
Subjects: Demersal Fishes > Ray 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
Depositing User: Dr. V Mohan
Date Deposited: 03 Jul 2010 10:41
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:11
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/1333

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