Short Communication: Occurrence of sponges Callyspongia fibrosa (Ridleyand Dendy, 1886) (Haplosclerida: Callyspongiidae) Off Thoothukudi coast of Gulf of Mannar, India (08° 27.963’N 78° 23.450’E) (185 M)
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V. Thiruvengadam * , P. De los Ríos-Escalante , K. Nazim  |
Marinescape India Pvt Ltd,Aquatic Gallery, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
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The routine observation of by-catch specimen of sponges Callyspongia fibrosa (Ridely and Dendy, 1886) this species occurrence was recorded off Thoothukudi coast of Gulf of Mannar, Thoothukudi landing centre, Tamil Nadu, India, specimenwas caught together in trawls at (08° 27.963’N 78° 23.450’E), Kuzhyll Kuli at a depth of 185 M. The above said species that an indication of very rich in biodiversity off Thoothukudi coast, India. Unknown specimens of fauna and flora should be conserved by assessing the fisheries resources, stock assessment of by-catch specimens and population dynamics is significant in this coast.
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Keywords: Sponges Callyspongia fibrosa - Thoothukudi Coast - Tamil Nadu- India |
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Special Received: 2024/12/10 | Accepted: 2023/10/2 | Published: 2025/02/12
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