Record Details

First record of the twostripe goby, Valenciennea helsdingenii (Gobiidae, Gobiiformes) from the southeast coast of India

CMFRI Repository

View Archive Info
 
 
Field Value
 
Relation http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9521/
 
Title First record of the twostripe goby, Valenciennea
helsdingenii (Gobiidae, Gobiiformes) from
the southeast coast of India
 
Creator Kannan, K
Suresh Kumar, K
Ranjith, L
Joshi, K K
Madan, M S
John, Sajan
 
Subject New record
Fish Taxonomy
 
Description Two specimens of Valenciennea helsdingenii (Bleeker, 1858) were collected off Punnakayal coast, from Gulf of Mannar, southeast coast of India in November 2012. The morphometric and meristic characters of the recorded specimens are described and discussed. This is the first record of the species from the Indian waters that is a range extension of its known range within the Indian Ocean.
 
Date 2013
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9521/1/KKJOSHIZOOKEY.pdf
Kannan, K and Suresh Kumar, K and Ranjith, L and Joshi, K K and Madan, M S and John, Sajan (2013) First record of the twostripe goby, Valenciennea helsdingenii (Gobiidae, Gobiiformes) from the southeast coast of India. ZooKeys, 323. pp. 91-97.