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Report of velvet dogfish, Zameus squamulosus (Günther, 1877) (Somniosidae: Squaliformes) from Indian waters

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Title Report of velvet dogfish, Zameus squamulosus (Günther, 1877)
(Somniosidae: Squaliformes) from Indian waters
 
Creator Akhilesh, K V
Bineesh, K K
Ganga, U
Pillai, N G K
 
Subject Pelagic Fisheries
 
Description The velvet dogfish shark, Zameus squamulosus (Günther, 1877) is recorded from Indian waters, from the south-eastern
Arabian Sea, off Kochi, Kerala for the first time. Two specimens of total length (TL) 280 mm and 322 mm were caught by
a deep-sea trawler at depths 280-350 m. The specimens are described and figured.
 
Date 2013
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9603/1/9.pdf
Akhilesh, K V and Bineesh, K K and Ganga, U and Pillai, N G K (2013) Report of velvet dogfish, Zameus squamulosus (Günther, 1877) (Somniosidae: Squaliformes) from Indian waters. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 60 (3). pp. 127-129.