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Note on the finless porpoise washed ashore

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Title Note on the finless porpoise washed ashore
 
Creator Mahesh, V
Koya, K P Said
Asokan, P K
Vinod, K
Ansar, P
 
Subject Marine Mammals
 
Description A male finless porpoise Neophocaena phocaenoides
measuring 130 cm in total length was washed ashore off Konadu beach near Kozhilode on 1st August 2018 (Fig.1). The morphometric measurements of the partially decomposed specimen is presented in Table 1. There were no injuries on its body and death might have been due to accidental entanglement in gillnet net
or seine net.
 
Publisher ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2018
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/14012/1/MFIS%20238_9.pdf
Mahesh, V and Koya, K P Said and Asokan, P K and Vinod, K and Ansar, P (2018) Note on the finless porpoise washed ashore. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (238). pp. 31-32. ISSN 0254-380 X