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On the landing of bowmouth guitar fish Rhina ancylostoma at Visakhapatnam Harbour.

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Title On the landing of bowmouth guitar fish Rhina ancylostoma
at Visakhapatnam Harbour.
 
Creator Nasser, A K V
Sumithrudu, M S
 
Subject Fish landing
 
Description A small mechanized trawler which operated at a depth of 60 to 90 m landed a guitarfish identified as Rhina ancylostoma (Class : Elasmobranchii, Order : Rajiformes, Family : Rhinobatidae) at Vishakhapatnam Harbour On 15 July 2004,. The specimen had the characteristic spiky thorns over the eyes and on the back and shoulders with numerous white spots dorsally on fins, body and tail. The specimen landed is probably immature. The morphometric measurements of the specimen are described in this paper.
 
Publisher CMFRI
 
Date 2004
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/4514/1/Article6.pdf
Nasser, A K V and Sumithrudu, M S (2004) On the landing of bowmouth guitar fish Rhina ancylostoma at Visakhapatnam Harbour. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 182. p. 12.