Occurrence of the digenitic trematode Astrorchis renicapite (Leidy) (Family: Pronocephaudea) in the leathery turtle Dermochelys coriacea (Lynne) from the Indian Ocean
In April 1962, a large male leathery turtle Dermoclrelys coriacea (Linne) which had got entangled in the gill nets was discarded by the fishermen near the Pamban landing centre on the Gulf of Mannar side of Rameswaram Island at about 11.00 a.m, The specimen measured 152.5 centimetres from snout to tai
