Marine Turtle - a valuable resource from the oceans

Jacob, P G (1973) Marine Turtle - a valuable resource from the oceans. Seafood Export Journal, 5 (1). pp. 149-152.

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Abstract

Turtles and tortoises are supposed to have the longest life-span among animals e ven though there are no conclusive evidence to prove this. They belong to Class Reptilia of the Sub-phylum Vertib rata i.e. back boned animals. According to Zoologists , for the la st 160 million ye ars they have not u ndergone any morphological changes. They are generally believed to have a lifespan of 300 to 400 years

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Marine Turtle; resource; oceans; reptile
Subjects:	Reptiles Marine Turtle
Divisions:	CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Management Division
Depositing User:	Arun Surendran
Date Deposited:	16 Feb 2011 10:24
Last Modified:	09 Sep 2015 15:44
URI:	http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/7513

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