International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies
2015, Vol. 2, Issue 5, Part A
A new lamellated pen shell Atrina lamellata habe, 1961 (Family: Pinnidae) (Barnes, 1987) off Thoothukudi coast of Gulf of Mannar, India (08º 35’ 22.5†N 78º 27’ 40.9 E) – (310 m)
Author(s): T. Vaitheeswaran, S. Malathi
Abstract: New records of Pinnidae off Thoothukudi coast of the Gulf of Mannar, southeast coast of India and reported. Atrina lamellata Habe, 1961 is recorded from Thoothukudi coast of Gulf of Mannar, southeast coast of India. The Atrina lamellata species were reported in depth of 310 m as an incidental by-catch in the fisheries. They are found in tropical waters from about 08° 35’ 22.5†N 78° 27’ 40.9 E/310 m/ 34 miles from Thoothukudi fishing harbour, southeast coast of India.
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T. Vaitheeswaran, S. Malathi . A new lamellated pen shell Atrina lamellata habe, 1961 (Family: Pinnidae) (Barnes, 1987) off Thoothukudi coast of Gulf of Mannar, India (08º 35’ 22.5†N 78º 27’ 40.9 E) – (310 m). Int J Fish Aquat Stud 2015;2(5):55-56.