Unusual landing of the sharks at Sassoon dock landing centre, Mumbai
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Unusual landing of the sharks at Sassoon dock landing centre, Mumbai
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Creator |
Purushottama, G B
Ramkumar, S Thakurdas, Hotagi, Jayadev S |
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Subject |
Fish landing
Shark fisheries |
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Description |
On 5th June 2013, unusual landing of the tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier), the spot-tail shark (Carcharhinus sorrah), the bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas) and the blacktip shark (Carcharhinus limbatus) belongs to the family Carcharhinidae was observed at Sassoon dock (Fig. 1). About 4 tonnes of sharks of the above species in the length range of 1.5 – 3.25 m and weight ranging from 50 to 120 kg were landed by trawler. |
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
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Date |
2013
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Article
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9928/1/12.pdf
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9928/2/12.pdf Purushottama, G B and Ramkumar, S and Thakurdas, and Hotagi, Jayadev S (2013) Unusual landing of the sharks at Sassoon dock landing centre, Mumbai. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical & Extension Series (218). pp. 17-18. |
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