Sperm whale stranded near Talashil landing centre of Maharashtra coast

Shiledar, B A A (2013) Sperm whale stranded near Talashil landing centre of Maharashtra coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (215). p. 40.

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Abstract

On 14th September 2012, a sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus was found stranded in dead condition near Talashil landing centre along the coast of Maharashtra (Fig. 1a & b). The whale (locally called ‘tive’) measured 13.7 m in total length with a body depth of 1.2 m (in the middle region of the body).

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Sperm whale; Talashil landing centre; Maharashtra coast
Subjects: Marine Mammals > Sperm whales
Divisions: CMFRI-Karwar
Depositing User: Arun Surendran
Date Deposited: 29 Jul 2013 06:34
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:55
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/9454

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