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New distributional records of deep-sea sharks from Indian waters

Year: 2010

Type: article

Abstract: This paper reports the first documented record of three deepwater sharks from Indian waters i.e., \nHexanchus griseus (Hexanchidae), Deania profundorum (Centrophoridae), pygmy false catshark \n(undescribed) (Pseudotriakidae) and presents a taxonomic account of smooth lanternshark, Etmopterus \npusillus (Etmopteridae) and leafscale gulper shark, Centrophorus squamosus (Centrophoridae), caught \nby hooks & line units operated in the Arabian Sea, west coast of India and landed at Cochin Fisheries \nHarbour (Kerala), southwest coast of India.

Source: Eprints@CMFRI Open Access Institutional Repository (Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute)

Authors: K Akhilesh, Hashim Manjebrayakath, K. K. Bineesh, C P Rajool Shanis, U Ganga

Language: English

Topic: Ichthyology and Marine Biology

Subfield: Nature and Landscape Conservation

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Life below water

Open Access status: green

Funders: Smithsonian Institution, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute

OpenAlex ID: W2155487014

FWCI: 1.07

Cites: 27

Cited by: 14

Related to: 10