On a fin whale stranded at Someswara, South Kanara
Not Available A huge whale was observed floating near the shore at Ullal was dragged away from the shore into the sea for about 15-20 km and released by the trawler fishermen. But the whale was swept shoreward by strong waves and was stranded at Someswara beach which identified was Balaenoptera phys...
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ftindiancar:oai:krishi.icar.gov.in:123456789/57195 2023-05-15T15:36:27+02:00 On a fin whale stranded at Someswara, South Kanara Not Available Naik,Appaya R Muniyappa,Y Nagaraja,D Kemparaju,S Zacharia,P U Kulkarni,G M 1989 http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/57195 English eng CMFRI Not Available http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/57195 Balaenoptera physalis morphometry Someswara fin whale South Kanara Article 1989 ftindiancar 2022-04-09T17:24:35Z Not Available A huge whale was observed floating near the shore at Ullal was dragged away from the shore into the sea for about 15-20 km and released by the trawler fishermen. But the whale was swept shoreward by strong waves and was stranded at Someswara beach which identified was Balaenoptera physalis. Morphometry were recorded and had Total length (tip of the lowerjaw to tipofthefluke) 1,402 cm Distance between flipper base to origin of fluke 1,037cm and Distance from origin of fluke to genito-anal slit 457cms. The whale was a female with prominent genital opening with maximum girth at the region of flippers. Not Available Article in Journal/Newspaper Balaenoptera physalis Fin whale KRISHI Publication and Data Inventory Repository (Knowledge based Resources Information Systems Hub for Innovations in Agriculture - Indian Council of Agricultural Research, ICAR) |
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Balaenoptera physalis morphometry Someswara fin whale South Kanara Naik,Appaya R Muniyappa,Y Nagaraja,D Kemparaju,S Zacharia,P U Kulkarni,G M On a fin whale stranded at Someswara, South Kanara |
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Balaenoptera physalis morphometry Someswara fin whale South Kanara |
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Not Available A huge whale was observed floating near the shore at Ullal was dragged away from the shore into the sea for about 15-20 km and released by the trawler fishermen. But the whale was swept shoreward by strong waves and was stranded at Someswara beach which identified was Balaenoptera physalis. Morphometry were recorded and had Total length (tip of the lowerjaw to tipofthefluke) 1,402 cm Distance between flipper base to origin of fluke 1,037cm and Distance from origin of fluke to genito-anal slit 457cms. The whale was a female with prominent genital opening with maximum girth at the region of flippers. Not Available |
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Naik,Appaya R Muniyappa,Y Nagaraja,D Kemparaju,S Zacharia,P U Kulkarni,G M |
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Naik,Appaya R Muniyappa,Y Nagaraja,D Kemparaju,S Zacharia,P U Kulkarni,G M |
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On a fin whale stranded at Someswara, South Kanara |
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On a fin whale stranded at Someswara, South Kanara |
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On a fin whale stranded at Someswara, South Kanara |
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On a fin whale stranded at Someswara, South Kanara |
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On a fin whale stranded at Someswara, South Kanara |
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on a fin whale stranded at someswara, south kanara |
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