First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans

The pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 has been reported from Munambam fishing harbour, Kochi for the first time in India. Two specimens, one adult of 2.2 m total length and a calf of 1.5 m were recorded. The sighting/ stranding records from 115 data sets of pygmy killer whales around th...

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Main Authors: Jeyabaskaran, R, Sijo Paul, Vivekanandan, E, Yousuf, K S S M
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Marine Biological Association of India 2011
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Online Access:http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/8840/
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/8840/1/9_1650_-_Jeybhasker_9.pdf
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spelling ftcmfri:oai:eprints.cmfri.org.in:8840 2023-05-15T17:03:22+02:00 First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans Jeyabaskaran, R Sijo Paul, Vivekanandan, E Yousuf, K S S M 2011 application/pdf http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/8840/ http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/8840/1/9_1650_-_Jeybhasker_9.pdf en eng Marine Biological Association of India http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/8840/1/9_1650_-_Jeybhasker_9.pdf Jeyabaskaran, R and Sijo Paul, and Vivekanandan, E and Yousuf, K S S M (2011) First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 53 (2). pp. 208-217. Whales New record Article PeerReviewed 2011 ftcmfri 2022-12-10T18:45:18Z The pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 has been reported from Munambam fishing harbour, Kochi for the first time in India. Two specimens, one adult of 2.2 m total length and a calf of 1.5 m were recorded. The sighting/ stranding records from 115 data sets of pygmy killer whales around the world have been documented in the paper. The range of distribution of this species is discussed. Article in Journal/Newspaper Killer Whale Killer whale Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, India: Eprints@CMFRI
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Sijo Paul,
Vivekanandan, E
Yousuf, K S S M
First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans
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description The pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 has been reported from Munambam fishing harbour, Kochi for the first time in India. Two specimens, one adult of 2.2 m total length and a calf of 1.5 m were recorded. The sighting/ stranding records from 115 data sets of pygmy killer whales around the world have been documented in the paper. The range of distribution of this species is discussed.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Jeyabaskaran, R
Sijo Paul,
Vivekanandan, E
Yousuf, K S S M
author_facet Jeyabaskaran, R
Sijo Paul,
Vivekanandan, E
Yousuf, K S S M
author_sort Jeyabaskaran, R
title First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans
title_short First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans
title_full First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans
title_fullStr First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans
title_full_unstemmed First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans
title_sort first record of pygmy killer whale feresa attenuata gray, 1874 from india with a review of their occurrence in the world oceans
publisher Marine Biological Association of India
publishDate 2011
url http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/8840/
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Jeyabaskaran, R and Sijo Paul, and Vivekanandan, E and Yousuf, K S S M (2011) First record of pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 from India with a review of their occurrence in the World Oceans. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 53 (2). pp. 208-217.
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