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Rare occurrence of the bramble shark Echinorhinus brucus (Bonnaterre, 1788) along the Veraval coast
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/6476/
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Rare occurrence of the bramble shark Echinorhinus brucus (Bonnaterre, 1788) along the Veraval coast |
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Thangavelu, R
Ghosh, Shubhadeep Mohamed, Gulshad Zala, M S Dhokia, H K Avinash, R Fofandi, Mahendra |
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Rare occurrence
Shark fisheries |
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A spiny shark or bramble shark Echinorhinus brucus (Bonnaterre, 1788) was caught in trawl operated near Pakistan border off Veraval coast (Fig. 1). E. brucus is exclusively marine, inhabiting deep waters. It is also called sluggish bottom shark, sometimes occurring in shallow waters, especially on the continental and insular shelves and upper slopes upto 900 m depth. |
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CMFRI
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2009
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Article
PeerReviewed |
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application/pdf
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/6476/1/6._Tha.pdf
Thangavelu, R and Ghosh, Shubhadeep and Mohamed, Gulshad and Zala, M S and Dhokia, H K and Avinash, R and Fofandi, Mahendra (2009) Rare occurrence of the bramble shark Echinorhinus brucus (Bonnaterre, 1788) along the Veraval coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service T&E Series (202). pp. 17-18. |
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