Balasubramanian, T S and Chellam, A and Muthiah, P and Gurusamy, R and Srinivasagam, K (2000) On the mass stranding of dolphins at Vellapatty near Tuticorin in the Gulf of Mannar. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 163. pp. 1-4.
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Abstract
The mass stranding of dolphins is not a rare phenomenon along the Indian coast. On 28-06-99 a total of 42 no of dolphins stranded at Vellapatty near Tuticorin in the Gulf of Mannar. The dolphins were identified as Sousa chinnensis (Osbeck), the hump-back dolphin (28 Nos) and Stenella longtrostris Gray, the spinner dolphin (9 Nos).
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Mass stranding; Dolphins; Gulf of Mannar; Tuticorin; Vellapatty |
Subjects: | Marine Fisheries > Fish landing > Stranding Marine Mammals > Dolphins Marine Mammals Marine Fisheries > Fish landing |
Divisions: | CMFRI-Tuticorin |
Depositing User: | Users 137 not found. |
Date Deposited: | 18 Sep 2010 06:23 |
Last Modified: | 06 Dec 2022 10:11 |
URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/3460 |
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