Novel records of three remoras from Andaman and Nicobar waters, India
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Novel records of three remoras from Andaman and Nicobar waters, India
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Shirke, S. S.
Nashad, M. Varghese, S. P. Mohamed Hatha Monalisha Devi, S. Ramalingam Lakshmanaperumal |
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Subject |
White suckerfish
Marlin sucker Spearfish remora Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
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Present study reports three remoras viz. marlin sucker Remora osteochir (Cuvier, 1829), spearfish remora. R. brachyptera (Lowe, 1839) and white suckerfish, R. albescens (Temminck and Schlegel, 1850) from Andaman and Nicobar waters. Remora brachyptera was found attached on the body surface of Indo pacific sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus (Shaw, 1792) hooked in tuna longline operated in and around Andaman and Nicobar waters and R. osteochir was collected from the body surface of Indo-Pacific blue marlin Makaira mazara (Jordan & Snyder, 1901). While R. albescens was recovered from the gill chamber of devil fish Mobula mobular (Bonnaterre, 1788) and it is a new host and geographic record for R. albescens. Detailed morphological description and comparison with earlier records were provided. Not Available |
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Date |
2021-03-04T05:53:35Z
2021-03-04T05:53:35Z 2020-12-30 |
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Research Paper
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Shirke, S. S., Nashad, M., Varghese, S. P., Mohamed Hatha, Monalisha Devi, S., Ramalingam Lakshmanaperumal (2020) Novel records of three remoras from Andaman and Nicobar waters, India. FishTaxa.18: 30-38
2458-942X http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/45794 |
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Language |
English
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Fishtaxa
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