First stranding report of Peponocephala electra

Ratheesh Kumar, R and Rahul, R and Augustin, Sibin and Chogale, Pradip N (2023) First stranding report of Peponocephala electra. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (258). p. 37. ISSN 0254-380X

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Abstract

Peponocephala electra, commonly known as the melon-headed whale, is a member of the family Delphinidae and primarily inhabits the deeper waters of the continental slope, and the shelf surrounding oceanic islands, located far from the shore.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Marine Mammals > Whales
Marine Fisheries > Fish landing > Stranding
Divisions: CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity, Environment and Management Division
Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity, Environment and Management Division
CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity, Environment and Management Division
Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity, Environment and Management Division
Depositing User: Arun Surendran
Date Deposited: 11 Jul 2025 05:14
Last Modified: 11 Jul 2025 05:14
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/18954

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