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Whale shark, Rhinocodon typus (Smith) landed at Tuticorin, Gulf of Mannar

G Arumugam, T S Balasubramanian, M Chellappa

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Paper is reporting the morphometric measurements of a male whale shark Rhinocodon typus measuring 4.45 m and weighing approximately 1.5 t got entangled in a nylon net at a depth of 90-100 m,operated for tuna and allied species.

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Paper is reporting the morphometric measurements of a male whale shark Rhinocodon typus measuring 4.45 m and weighing approximately 1.5 t got entangled in a nylon net at a depth of 90-100 m,operated for tuna and allied species.

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Paper is reporting the morphometric measurements of a male whale shark Rhinocodon typus measuring 4.45 m and weighing approximately 1.5 t got entangled in a nylon net at a depth of 90-100 m,operated for tuna and allied species.

Key concepts: Whale, Fishery, Fish <Actinopterygii>, Geography, Tuna, Biology

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