Occurrence of near threatened tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier (Peron and Lesueur, 1822) from Tutcorin Coast, Tamil Nadu

Kannan, K and Ranjith, L and Suresh Kumar, K and John James, K and Sathakathullah, S M and Madan, M S (2013) Occurrence of near threatened tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier (Peron and Lesueur, 1822) from Tutcorin Coast, Tamil Nadu. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical & Extension Series (216). pp. 13-14.

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Abstract

Four species of scyphozoan jellyfishes have been recorded from Palk Bay and Gulf of Mannar viz., Cassiopea cf. andromeda (Forsskål, 1775), Chrysaora caliparea (Reynaud, 1830) [species inquirenda], Mastigias cf. papua (Lesson) and Rhopilema cf. hispidum.The species Cassiopea cf. andromeda has been recorded from Tuticorin coast and the remaining three species have been recorded from Mandapam and Thiruppalaikudi coast of Palk Bay.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: near threatened tiger shark; Galeocerdo cuvier; Tutcorin Coast; Tamil Nadu
Subjects: Marine Ecosystems > Coral Reefs > Conservation
Marine Fisheries > Fish landing
Divisions: CMFRI-Tuticorin
Depositing User: Arun Surendran
Date Deposited: 07 Aug 2013 04:34
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:55
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/9484

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