Joseph, Reena V and Lavanya, R and Sreesanth, L and Raju, Aju K and Padua, Shelton and Ratheesh Kumar, R and Sobhana, K S (2024) Unusual presence of sea cucumbers in coastal waters off Kochi, south-west coast of India. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (262). p. 42. ISSN 0254-380X
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Abstract
During the routine pre-monsoon sampling conducted off Kochi in the 5–40 m depth zone on 19th April 2023, an unusual presence of sea cucumbers belonging to the genus Holothuria, was observed. Around 60 number of specimens were found in the sediment samples and in the trawl net as accidental catch during the experimental trawling conducted along the inshore waters at 20 m depth (10° 1’34.80”N, 76° 6’27.18”E).
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Subjects: | Echinoderms > Sea Cucumber Echinoderms |
| 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: | 15 Jul 2025 11:59 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Jul 2025 11:59 |
| URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/18982 |
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