STRANDED Fm WHALl, BALAENOPTERA PHYSALUS(UNl^.) OFF MAGDALLA (SURAT)

The morphometric measurements and the colour pattern of the body parts of thedescribed whale closely ag^ed with the diagnostic chuacters of Bataenoptera pkysalus(linn.) described by Norman and Fraser (1937). The present record is the secondinstance of a stranded whale near Surat; (Gujarat).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karbhari, J P
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (on behalf of Indian Council of Agricultural 2011
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12431
Description
Summary:The morphometric measurements and the colour pattern of the body parts of thedescribed whale closely ag^ed with the diagnostic chuacters of Bataenoptera pkysalus(linn.) described by Norman and Fraser (1937). The present record is the secondinstance of a stranded whale near Surat; (Gujarat).