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Dead Bryde's whale washed ashore at Veraval, Gujarat

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Title Dead Bryde's whale washed ashore at Veraval, Gujarat
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Creator Prajith,K K
Vase,Vinay Kumar
Kumawat,Tarachand
Divu,D
Pradhan,Rajesh Kumar
Abdul Azeez,P
Bharadiya Sangita,A
Bhint,H M
Temkar,G S
Sukhadane,Kapil S
 
Subject Dead Bryde's whale
Veraval
Gujarat
 
Description Not Available
Bryde’s Whale (Balaenoptera edeni Anderson,
1879) measuring 10.4 m in length and weighing
about 7 tons was found washed ashore on the beach
of Veraval on 4th august 2017. Locally called as
“Machchh” it was found in dead condition with small
injuries in the caudal peduncle and genital region.
With the intervention and supervision of forest
officials, it was towed ashore and a veterinary
officer conducted post-mortem after which it was
buried on the shore. Occurrence
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Date 2021-09-17T07:58:13Z
2021-09-17T07:58:13Z
2017
 
Type Article
 
Identifier Not Available
0254-380 X
http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/63822
 
Language English
 
Relation Not Available
 
Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute