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First record of ocean sunfish, Mola mola from Malabar coast

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Title First record of ocean sunfish, Mola mola from Malabar coast
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Creator Manojkumar,P P
Pavithran,P P
 
Subject sunfish
Mola mola
pelagic fishes
Calicut
 
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Ocean sunfishes of the family Molidae are large pelagic fishes rarely found along the south-west coast of India. Presently, four species are recognised under this family throughout the world. An ocean sunfish,Mola mola was landed in Beypore fishing harbour, Calicut on 14.12.06.It was caught in trawl net which operated north-west off Calicut at a depth of 70 m. The specimen is preserved in the museum for future reference.
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Date 2021-09-08T08:20:56Z
2021-09-08T08:20:56Z
2007
 
Type Article
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/61827
 
Language English
 
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Publisher CMFRI, Kochi