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First Record of Abnormal Hermaphroditism in the Common Dolphin Fish, Coryphaena hippurus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Relation http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/11994/
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41208-017-0034-1
 
Title First Record of Abnormal Hermaphroditism in the Common
Dolphin Fish, Coryphaena hippurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 
Creator Retheesh, T B
Roul, Subal Kumar
Prakasan, D
Beni, N
Thangaraja, R
Abdussamad, E M
 
Subject New record
Demersal Fishes
 
Description In this communication, an abnormally hermaphroditic
specimen of common dolphin fish, Coryphaena
hippurus, is reported from Indian waters. Morphological and
histological studies clearly revealed the presence of developing
ovary and testis with series of gametogenetic cells. This is
the first case of hermaphroditism in common dolphin fish.
 
Date 2017
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/11994/1/Retheesh%20T%20B_Subal%20Kumar%20Roul_2017_Thalassus_Coryphena%20hippurus.pdf
Retheesh, T B and Roul, Subal Kumar and Prakasan, D and Beni, N and Thangaraja, R and Abdussamad, E M (2017) First Record of Abnormal Hermaphroditism in the Common Dolphin Fish, Coryphaena hippurus (Linnaeus, 1758). Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences. pp. 1-5. ISSN 0212-5919