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Occurence of hammer oyster, Malleus albus near Nachikuppam, Chennai
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Occurence of hammer oyster, Malleus albus near Nachikuppam, Chennai Not Available |
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Poovannan,P
Sethi,S N |
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hammer oyster
Malleus albus Nachikuppam Chennai |
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The hammer oyster, Malleus albus is placed under Class Bivalvia, Subclass Pteriomorphia, Order Pterioida, Superfamily Pteriacea, Family Malleidae. The oyster is locally called suti ali. These oysters (Fig. 1 a and b) were caught by fishermen from Nachikuppam, 1-2 km off Chennai using Nakkuvalai, a bottom set gillnet, at a depth of 5-7 fathoms. The maximum and minimum shell length was 156 mm and 77 mm and the average length and weight were 117 mm and 29 g respectively. Not Available |
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2021-09-16T06:09:57Z
2021-09-16T06:09:57Z 2011 |
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Article
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Not Available http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/62869 |
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English
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
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