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On a recent capture of a whale shark (Rhincodon typus Smith) at Tuticorin, with a note on information to be obtained on whale sharks from Indian waters

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Title On a recent capture of a whale shark (Rhincodon typus Smith) at Tuticorin, with a note on information to be obtained on whale sharks from Indian waters
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Creator Silas,E G
Rajagopalan,M S
 
Subject Tuticorin
whale shark
Rhincodon typus Smith
 
Description Not Available
Information was received on 28-7-1961 that a large whale shark had got entangled the previous night in some nylon gill nets laid off Tuticorin, north of ThoUayiram Paar. Efforts were made to tow the shark to the Tuticorin fish
landing place the same day, but owing to rough weather it could be landed only in the early hours of the 29th by which time it was dead.
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Date 2021-08-09T09:40:16Z
2021-08-09T09:40:16Z
1963
 
Type Article
 
Identifier Not Available
http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/53861
 
Language English
 
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Publisher MBAI