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A brief description of the cat shark, Chiloscyllwm griseum Muller and henle, from Indian waters, with some biological notes

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Title A brief description of the cat shark, Chiloscyllwm
griseum Muller and henle, from Indian waters,
with some biological notes
 
Creator Devadoss, P
 
Subject Shark fisheries
 
Description The cat shark, Chfloscyllium griseum, is described in detail based on samples
collected frcm both the coasts of India. The patterns of growth of individual organs
are also given. The length-weight relationship was not significantly different between
sexes, so a common value, Log W = —4.8378 + 2.7314 log L, was obtained.
The shnrk feeds on bottom fishes. Males mature at 520 mm and females at 530 mm
TL. The egg-cases are laid outside for development.
 
Publisher CMFRI/ICAR
 
Date 1987
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/358/1/Article_16.pdf
Devadoss, P (1987) A brief description of the cat shark, Chiloscyllwm griseum Muller and henle, from Indian waters, with some biological notes. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 34 (3). pp. 343-347.