On a Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast

A male sei whale,Balaenoptera borealis was stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast on 1-1-2003.The total length of the whale was 15 metres with an approximate weight of 12 tonnes. The whale might have died in the mid sea,most probably due to collision with afishing boat.There...

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Main Authors: Kasinathan, C, Ramamoorthy, N
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: CMFRI 2004
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spelling ftcmfri:oai:eprints.cmfri.org.in:3774 2023-05-15T15:36:13+02:00 On a Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast Kasinathan, C Ramamoorthy, N 2004-04 application/pdf http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3774/ http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3774/1/Article7.pdf http://www.cmfri.com/ en eng CMFRI http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3774/1/Article7.pdf Kasinathan, C and Ramamoorthy, N (2004) On a Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 180. p. 15. Sperm whales Article PeerReviewed 2004 ftcmfri 2021-01-24T16:20:12Z A male sei whale,Balaenoptera borealis was stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast on 1-1-2003.The total length of the whale was 15 metres with an approximate weight of 12 tonnes. The whale might have died in the mid sea,most probably due to collision with afishing boat.There were injuries in the notch of the caudal fluke and flipper region. Article in Journal/Newspaper Balaenoptera borealis Sei Whale Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, India: Eprints@CMFRI
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On a Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast
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description A male sei whale,Balaenoptera borealis was stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast on 1-1-2003.The total length of the whale was 15 metres with an approximate weight of 12 tonnes. The whale might have died in the mid sea,most probably due to collision with afishing boat.There were injuries in the notch of the caudal fluke and flipper region.
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Ramamoorthy, N
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title On a Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast
title_short On a Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast
title_full On a Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast
title_fullStr On a Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast
title_full_unstemmed On a Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast
title_sort on a sei whale, balaenoptera borealis stranded at narikuzhi near rameswaram along the palk bay coast
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Kasinathan, C and Ramamoorthy, N (2004) On a Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis stranded at Narikuzhi near Rameswaram along the Palk Bay coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 180. p. 15.
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