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First record of angry worm eel Skythrenchelys zabra (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the east coast of India

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Title First record of angry worm eel Skythrenchelys zabra (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the east coast of India
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Creator Anil Mohapatra, Dipanjan Ray, Swarup R. Mohanty, Subhrendu Sekhar Mishra, & Rajeeb K. Mohanty
 
Subject Myrophinae; Range extension; New record; Bay of Bengal]
 
Description Journal article
Skythrenchelys zabra (Castle and McCosker, 1999) a species belonging to the family Ophichthidae is reported for the
first time from the east coast of India on the basis of 11 specimens collected from various fishing harbours along the West
Bengal, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh coasts. The species was first described from south-west coast of India in the Arabian
Sea. The present report extends the range of distribution of the species to the Bay of Bengal along the east coast of India.
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Date 2021-07-20T04:47:22Z
2021-07-20T04:47:22Z
2018-04-25
 
Type Article
 
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ISSN: 9751033
http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/48972
 
Language English
 
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Publisher National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources