Landing of a whale shark Rhiniodon typus smith at Dibbapalem, south of Visakhapatnam

Rao, C V Seshagiri and Rao, K Narayana (1993) Landing of a whale shark Rhiniodon typus smith at Dibbapalem, south of Visakhapatnam. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 120. p. 17.

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Abstract

A male Whale shark Rhiniodon typus Smith locally called "pulibokkusorrah' measuring 742 cm In total length was entangled accidentally along with other fishes in the early hours of 8th June 1992 in a nylon gill net operated off Dibbapalem at about 30 m depth.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Whale shark; Rhiniodon typus; Visakhapatnam
Subjects:	Demersal Fisheries > Shark fisheries
Divisions:	CMFRI-Visakhapatnam
Depositing User:	Users 133 not found.
Date Deposited:	29 Sep 2010 05:24
Last Modified:	09 Sep 2015 15:22
URI:	http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/3381

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