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First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/8840/
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First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans
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Jeyabaskaran, R
Sijo Paul, Vivekanandan, E Yousuf, K S S M |
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Whales
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The pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 has been reported from Munambam fishing harbour, Kochi for the first time in India. Two specimens, one adult of 2.2 m total length and a calf of 1.5 m were recorded. The sighting/ stranding records from 115 data sets of pygmy killer whales around the world have been documented in the paper. The range of distribution of this species is discussed. |
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Marine Biological Association of India
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2011
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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/8840/1/9_1650_-_Jeybhasker_9.pdf
Jeyabaskaran, R and Sijo Paul, and Vivekanandan, E and Yousuf, K S S M (2011) First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 53 (2). pp. 208-217. |
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