Title: A giant whale shark (Rhincodon typus) caught at Chennai Fisheries Harbour
Abstract: A male whale shark, Rhincodon typus, was landed at Chennai Fisheries Harbour on 7th July 2006, measuring 8.1 meter in length and weighing approximately 4 tonnes. It was caught in mechanized gill net operated 25 km northeast of Chennai coast at a depth of 40 meter. It was brought to the shore at Chennai Kasimedu Landing Centre
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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