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Exploring the diversity of Chondrichthyes from Andaman waters, India

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Title Exploring the diversity of Chondrichthyes
from Andaman waters, India
 
Creator Kumar, Raviranjan
Venu, S
Akhilesh, K V
Bineesh, K K
 
Subject Shark fisheries
Elasmobranch Fisheries
 
Description Andaman & Nicobar Islands of India are surrounded
by a variety of coastal habitats such as mangroves,
seagrass beds and fringing reef ecosystems, supporting
diverse flora and fauna, and providing a
wide ranges of socio-economic services. Compared
to the other parts of Indian EEZ, the coastal waters
of these Island largely remains unexplored. Studies
on chondrichthyans are scarce and limited data
is available. Present study is an attempt to give a
detailed account on diversity and richness of cartilaginous
� shes (Sharks, Skates, Rays & Chimaeras).
� is study is based on the surveys conducted for two
years (2014-2016) at various � sh landing centers
(single day/multi-day commercial � shing vessels),
� sh market and deep-sea oceanographic exploratory
surveys (FORV SagarSampada)) around Andaman
Islands.
 
Date 2018
 
Type Conference or Workshop Item
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/13565/1/Sharks_International_Conference_2018_K%20V%20Akhilesh.pdf
Kumar, Raviranjan and Venu, S and Akhilesh, K V and Bineesh, K K (2018) Exploring the diversity of Chondrichthyes from Andaman waters, India. In: Sharks International, 3-8 June 2018, João Pessoa, Brazil.