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First report of Aluterus scriptus (Osbeck, 1765) from Kasimedu Fishing Harbour, Chennai

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Title First report of Aluterus scriptus (Osbeck, 1765) from
Kasimedu Fishing Harbour, Chennai
 
Creator Sethi, S N
Rajapackiam, S
Mohan, S
Rudramurthy, N
 
Subject New record
Demersal Fishes
 
Description Occurrence of the scribbled leather jacket file fish,
Aluterus scriptus, measuring 670 mm in length and
of 1350 g in weight, was recorded for the first time at
Kasimedu Fisheries Harbour, Chennai on 24th June
2011. It was caught in multi-day trawlers at a depth
of 60-80 m. Scribbled leather jacket file fishes
belonging to family Monacanthidae are distributed
from tropical to subtropical region.
 
Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2012
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9317/1/98.pdf
Sethi, S N and Rajapackiam, S and Mohan, S and Rudramurthy, N (2012) First report of Aluterus scriptus (Osbeck, 1765) from Kasimedu Fishing Harbour, Chennai. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (211). p. 18.