Sethi, S N and Rudramurthy, N (2013) Sacred Chank, Turbinella (Xancus) pyrum trading at Karaikal Fishing Harbour, Tamil Nadu. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (217). pp. 40-41.
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Abstract
The Sacred Chank or ‘Indian conch’, Turbinella pyrum Linnaeus, is a large, thick-shelled gastropod abundant in the shallow waters of Palk Bay and the Gulf of Mannar, between India and Sri Lanka. T. pyrum is commercially exploited from the Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay and Chennai
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Sacred Chank; Turbinella (Xancus) pyrum; Karaikal Fishing Harbour; Tamil Nadu |
Subjects: | Molluscan Fisheries > Cephalopods |
Divisions: | CMFRI-Madras (Chennai) |
Depositing User: | Arun Surendran |
Date Deposited: | 30 Oct 2013 09:47 |
Last Modified: | 09 Sep 2015 15:56 |
URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/9632 |
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