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A few observations on the taxonomy and biology of Nemipterus delagoae smith from Vizhinjam

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Title A few observations on the taxonomy and biology of
Nemipterus delagoae smith from Vizhinjam
 
Creator Mohan, Madan
Velayudhan, A K
 
Subject Fish biology
 
Description Specimens of Nemipteriis delagoae Smith from Vizhinjam have a longer
first pelvicfin ray, a slightly more body depth and a bigger snout than the specimens
described by Smith (1939). There is no significant difference in the Regression
coefficient between males and females and a common equation for lengthweight
relationship is fitted. The species is a carnivore feeding mainly on crustaceans,
fishes molluscs and annelids.
 
Publisher CMFRI/ICAR
 
Date 1984
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/437/1/Article_14.pdf
Mohan, Madan and Velayudhan, A K (1984) A few observations on the taxonomy and biology of Nemipterus delagoae smith from Vizhinjam. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 31 (1). pp. 113-121.