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Landing of whale shark Rhiniodon typus at the Kakinada coast

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Title Landing of whale shark Rhiniodon typus at the Kakinada
coast
 
Creator Ellithathyya, Ch.
 
Subject Conservation
Marine Biodiversity
Shark fisheries
 
Description One male whale shark Rhiniodon typus entangled
accidentally in a nylon gill net (monofilament)
at a depth of 15 metres, 10 kms away from the shore
of Mayapatnam in Uppada region on 6-2-'96 was
landed on 7-2-1996. The morphometric measurements (in cm) of the whale shark are given.
 
Publisher CMFRI;Kochi
 
Date 1996-06
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3830/1/Article_10.pdf
Ellithathyya, Ch. (1996) Landing of whale shark Rhiniodon typus at the Kakinada coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 143. p. 27.