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Fish Watcher Record |
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Contributor: Biswajit Mohanty
| ID: 265 Country: India Address: Wildlife Society of Orissa, "Shantikunj", Link Road, Cuttack- 753012,Orissa, INDIA Web page: |
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| Species: | Himantura chaophraya | ||||
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| Locality:* | near Cuttack, Orissa, INDIA | ||||
| Type: | River | ||||
| Salinity:* | freshwater | ||||
| Water depth: | 1 - 3 m | ||||
| Latitude:* | 20° 30' N Latitude (dec): 20.5 | ||||
| Longitude:* | 86° 10' E Longitude (dec): 86.166666666667 | ||||
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| Territory:* | India | ||||
| FAO area:* | Asia - Inland waters | ||||
| Temp.: | 33°C | ||||
| Date:* | 04/11/2001, dd/mm/yyyy | ||||
| Day time: | 11:00 - 11:30 h e.g. 13:00 - 15:00 | ||||
| Length:* | 70 cm Type:* SL | ||||
| Weight: | g | ||||
| Abundance: | scarce (very unlikely) | ||||
| Life stage: | adults | ||||
| Sex: | female | ||||
| Gear: | hook and line | ||||
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| Remark: | This a fresh water whipray which we found while on a birding trip in the Mahanadi river system in Orissa. Is there any previous record for such fresh water whipray in India ? What is the exact species ? | ||||
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