Fish Watcher Record | |
Contributor: M. Thangaraj
| ID: 1003 Country: India Address: Web page: |
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Species: | Hippocampus mohnikei | ||||
Attachment: | Plate 1.jpg | ||||
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Locality:* | Palk Bay | ||||
Type: | Shelf | ||||
Salinity:* | marine | ||||
Water depth: | 5 - 6 m | ||||
Latitude:* | 10° 20' N Latitude (dec): 10.333333333333 | ||||
Longitude:* | 78° 15' E Longitude (dec): 78.25 | ||||
Accuracy: | +/- 1° | ||||
Country:* | India | ||||
FAO area:* | Indian Ocean, Western | ||||
Temp.: | 26°C | ||||
Date:* | 03/04/2005, dd/mm/yyyy | ||||
Day time: | 15:00 - 17:00 h e.g. 13:00 - 15:00 | ||||
Length:* | 8 cm Type:* TL | ||||
Weight: | g | ||||
Abundance: | scarce (very unlikely) | ||||
Life stage: | adults | ||||
Sex: | female | ||||
Gear: | Trawl net | ||||
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Remark: | Earlier, H. mohnikei was reported to occur only in the Japan (Masuda, 1984) and Vietnam (Lourie et al., 1999) waters and hence the occurrence of this species in Palk Bay is interesting to scientific literature. | ||||
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