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On a false killer whale Pseudorca craissidens (Owen) caught at Ennore along the Chennai coast

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Title On a false killer whale Pseudorca craissidens (Owen) caught
at Ennore along the Chennai coast
 
Creator Nammalwar, P
Rajapackiam, S
Rajan, S
 
Subject Whales
 
Description False killer whale Pseudorca crassidens (Owen) is widely distributed in Atlantic, Pacific and Indian
Oceans. They are oceanic in habit and move in schools and often approaches land masses with deep waters nearby. The stranding, landing and sighting of false killer whales have been reported by several authors along the Indian coast
 
Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Cochin
 
Date 2002
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3618/1/Article_07.pdf
Nammalwar, P and Rajapackiam, S and Rajan, S (2002) On a false killer whale Pseudorca craissidens (Owen) caught at Ennore along the Chennai coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 173. pp. 5-6.