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On a giant devil ray manta birostris (Walbaum) landed at Tuticorin fishing harbour

G., Arumugam (2002) On a giant devil ray manta birostris (Walbaum) landed at Tuticorin fishing harbour. Marine Fisheries Information Service (171). p. 9. ISSN 0254-380X

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Abstract

On 24.03.2001 a giant male devil ray Manta btrostris (Walbaum) was caught at 50 metre depth off Tuticorin in a trawlnet (Fig.). This ray locally called, 'Kombu thirukkai' measured 331 cm in total length and 576 cm breadth, weighed approximately 1850 kgs. The specimen was sold for Rs. 875/- at the landing centre.

Item Type: Articles
Keywords: Marine Mammals, Tamil Nadu, Fisheries Research, Landings, Trawl Nets
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Varsha V icsf
Date Deposited: 11 Jun 2022 06:30
Last Modified: 16 Jun 2022 09:41
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/11597

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