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Rare occurrence of Reinhardt’s cranch squid Liocranchia reinhardti (Cephalopod: Cranchiidae) from southeastern Arabian Sea

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Relation http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/12809/
http://mbai.org.in/php/journaldload.php?id=2454&bkid=118
doi: 10.6024/jmbai.2017.59.2.1988-15
 
Title Rare occurrence of Reinhardt’s
cranch squid Liocranchia reinhardti
(Cephalopod: Cranchiidae) from
southeastern Arabian Sea
 
Creator Sajikumar, K K
Venkatesan, V
Vidya, R
Alloycious, P S
Jestin Joy, K M
Mohamed, K S
 
Subject Rare occurrence
Cephalopods
 
Description Single individual of the rare cranchiid squid Liocranchia reinhardti
belonging to the Cranchiidae family was caught in a bottom trawl
operated at 80 m in southeastern Arabian Sea. The morphometric
measurements and indices of the specimen are provided. Statolith
microstructure analysis revealed that the L. reinhardti with 118 mm
dorsal mantle length (DML) had an age of 71 days with growth rate of
1.66 mm DML/day.
 
Publisher Marine Biological Association of India, Kochi
 
Date 2017
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/12809/1/JMBAI_2017_59_2_Sajikumar%20K%20K_Liocranchia%20reinhardti.pdf
Sajikumar, K K and Venkatesan, V and Vidya, R and Alloycious, P S and Jestin Joy, K M and Mohamed, K S (2017) Rare occurrence of Reinhardt’s cranch squid Liocranchia reinhardti (Cephalopod: Cranchiidae) from southeastern Arabian Sea. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 59 (2). pp. 115-118.