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Title: | First record of Pyramodon lindas (Markle and Olney, 1990) (Ophidiforms: Carapidae) from Indian Seas |
Other Titles: | Not Available |
Authors: | George,Gimy Johnson,J A Zacharia,P U Kannan,K Joshi,K K |
ICAR Data Use Licennce: | Not Available |
Author's Affiliated institute: | Not Available |
Published/ Complete Date: | 2016 |
Project Code: | Not Available |
Publisher: | Marine Biological Association of United Kingdom |
Citation: | Not Available |
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Abstract/Description: | Background: The present report is the first record of the Pyramodon lindas (Markle and Olney, Bull Mar Sci 47: 269-410, 1990) from India waters. A specimen of Pyramodon lindas measuring 483 mm total length was obtained from Tuticorin of Gulf of Mannar which is the largest specimen of so far recorded. Results: The Pyramodon lindas measured 483 mm in TL, 85 mm in Head length, 18.1 mm in snout length. Body elongate, compressed to round and eel like, supramaxilla absent, anal fin origin advanced. The specimen was deposited in the National Biodiversity Museum at the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi (GB.28.3.3.1) Detailed mophometric and meristic characters described and discussed. Conclusion: The Pyramodon lindas reported in the present study makes the total species reported from India as four in family Carapidae. The other reports were Carapus homei (Richardson, 1846), Pyramodon punctatum (Regan, 1914), Carapus margaritiferae (Rendahl, 1921) Brotula multibarbata Temmink & Schlegel, 1846 Antennarius hispidus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801). |
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Type(s) of content: | Article |
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Language: | English |
Name of Journal: | Marine Biodiversity Records |
Volume No.: | 9 |
Page Number: | 44287 |
Name of the Division/Regional Station: | Not Available |
Source, DOI or any other URL: | https://eprints.cmfri.org.in/10954/1/Marine Biodiversity Records_First record of Pyramodon_Joshi_2016_45_9.pdf |
URI: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/63687 |
Appears in Collections: | FS-CMFRI-Publication |
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