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Stranding of a whale shark, Rhincodon typus (Smith) at Pamban, Gulf of Mannar

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Title Stranding of a whale shark, Rhincodon typus (Smith) at Pamban,
Gulf of Mannar
 
Creator Venkatesan, V
Ramamoorthy, N
Boominathan, N
Gandhi, A
 
Subject Shark fisheries
Stranding
 
Description The stranding of whale sharks in shallow waters
along the Indian coast is not uncommon. Whale
shark is listed as an endangered species as per the
IUCN Red List (2000).
 
Publisher CMFRI Kochi
 
Date 2008
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3792/1/9.pdf
Venkatesan, V and Ramamoorthy, N and Boominathan, N and Gandhi, A (2008) Stranding of a whale shark, Rhincodon typus (Smith) at Pamban, Gulf of Mannar. Marine Fisheries Information Service T&E Ser. (198). pp. 19-22.