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A rare landing of a large sawfish at Thikkodi, Calicut.

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Title A rare landing of a large sawfish at Thikkodi, Calicut.
 
Creator Manojkumar, P P
Nasser, A K V
Chandran, K
 
Subject Rare occurrence
Demersal Fishes
 
Description Sawfishes belonging to the family Rajidae usually occur in deeper waters beyond 80m depth. They are irregularly distributed along the Indian coast. The fishery for this species is not fully established. In India they are generally caught in hook & line from a depth of 80 to 150m.
 
Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2002
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3009/1/Article_07.pdf
Manojkumar, P P and Nasser, A K V and Chandran, K (2002) A rare landing of a large sawfish at Thikkodi, Calicut. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 172. pp. 7-8.