OCCURRENCE OF THE DEEP SEA STING RAY, UROTRYGON DAVIESI WALLACE IN INDIAN WATERS


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Authors

  • R V Nair Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp
  • R Soundararajan Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp

Abstract

The deep sea sting-ray, Vretrygon daviesi Wallace, caught off Mandapam
in the Gulf of Mannar, is recorded for the first time from the Indian waters.
A detailed description of the fish, based on a young female, 534 mm in length,
is given.

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Author Biographies

  • R V Nair, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp
  • R Soundararajan, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp

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Vol. 20 No. 1 (1973)

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How to Cite

Nair, R. V., & Soundararajan, R. (2011). OCCURRENCE OF THE DEEP SEA STING RAY, UROTRYGON DAVIESI WALLACE IN INDIAN WATERS. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 20(1), 245-250. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12387