Planonasus indicus in Sri Lanka
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

A gravid femal specimen was landed at Muttur landing site Muttur, Trincomalee Harbour, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It was taken as bycatch in deep-sea longline fishery for gulper sharks, Centrophorus spp. at 300-600 m in 15 March 2018 (Ref. 119154). Also reported from one specimen taken by deep-sea longline fishery in Mutur, Trincomalee Harbor in the Eastern Province (Ref. 120444).

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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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