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Whale shark, Rhinocodon typus (Smith) landed at Tuticorin, Gulf of Mannar

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Title Whale shark, Rhinocodon typus (Smith) landed at Tuticorin, Gulf of Mannar
 
Creator Arumugam, G
Balasubramanian, T S
 
Subject Shark fisheries
 
Description Paper is reporting the morphometric measurements of a male whale shark Rhinocodon typus measuring 4.45 m and weighing approximately 1.5 t got entangled in a nylon net at a depth of 90-100 m,operated for tuna and allied species.
 
Publisher CMFRI, Cochin
 
Date 2003-01
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/4371/1/Article12.pdf
Arumugam, G and Balasubramanian, T S (2003) Whale shark, Rhinocodon typus (Smith) landed at Tuticorin, Gulf of Mannar. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 175. p. 14.