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Title: | On the stranding of whales along the Tamil nadu and Andhra coasts |
Other Titles: | Not Available |
Authors: | Nammalwar,P Devadoss,P Srinivasan,A Chidambaram,L Rao,T Chandrasekhara Rao,A Hanumantha |
ICAR Data Use Licennce: | Not Available |
Author's Affiliated institute: | Not Available |
Published/ Complete Date: | 1989 |
Project Code: | Not Available |
Keywords: | Globicephala macrorhyma Physeter macrocephalus Balaenoptera musculu whales Tamil nadu Andhra coast |
Publisher: | CMFRI |
Citation: | Not Available |
Series/Report no.: | Not Available |
Abstract/Description: | Two young female pilot whales Globicephala macrorhyma were caught in the gill nets by a 10 m mechanised boat at Pudukuppam near Cuddalore along the Tamil Nadu coast. The two whales measured 3.02 and 1.40 m in total length respectively. . The fishermen atPomraaiyarpalayam near Pondicherry noticed a whale identified as young female sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus which measured 5.55 m. T he local fishermen at MotupalJy near Ramachandrapuram in Prakasam District of Andhra Pradesh noticed a whale was identified as blue whale Balaenoptera musculu. The various morphometric measurements of these whales listed in detail and tabled. |
Description: | Not Available |
Type(s) of content: | Article |
Sponsors: | Not Available |
Language: | English |
Name of Journal: | Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series |
Volume No.: | 102 |
Page Number: | 13-16 |
Name of the Division/Regional Station: | Not Available |
Source, DOI or any other URL: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/4694/1/Article_07.pdf |
URI: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/57719 |
Appears in Collections: | FS-CMFRI-Publication |
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