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Whale shark, Rhincodon typus landed at Kalamukku fish landing centre, Kerala
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9609/
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Whale shark, Rhincodon typus landed at Kalamukku fish landing centre, Kerala |
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| Creator |
Thomas, V J
Hezhakiel, K C Varghese, Molly Sreekumar, K M |
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Fish landing
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| Description |
A whale shark, Rhincodon typus caught by a trawl boat landed at Kalamukku fish landing centre on 23rd May 2013. This fish was accidently entangled in a trawl net operated off Kochi at a depth of 70 m. The fish did not have external injuries on its body. It was having a total length of 5 m (Fig.1) and other measurements could not be taken as the information received was at a later stage and the specimen was already thrown back to the sea. |
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
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2013
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Article
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application/pdf
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9609/1/5.pdf
Thomas, V J and Hezhakiel, K C and Varghese, Molly and Sreekumar, K M (2013) Whale shark, Rhincodon typus landed at Kalamukku fish landing centre, Kerala. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (217). p. 8. |
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