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Some aspects of biology of Octopus defilippi Verany, 1851 from the northwest coast of India

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Title Some aspects of biology of Octopus defilippi Verany, 1851 from the northwest coast of India
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Creator Deshmukh,V D
Sundaram,Sujit
 
Subject Octopus defilippi
Lilliput longarm octopus
Mumbai
 
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‘Lilliput longarm octopus’, Octopus defilippi Verany, 1851 has been reported for the first time from
Mumbai waters, northwest coast of India. This species was observed in trawl catches off Mumbai during
March-June from 2007 onwards and the dorsal mantle length (DML) ranged between 52 and 99 mm.
The left arm ratio is 3>2>4>1 and the right arm ratio is 2>4>1>3. Relationship between DML and
total body weight (TBW) was TBW = 0.01361 * DML 1.83443. Fish formed the major food item with
93.3% and 70.6% of individuals in the samples in mature condition.
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Date 2021-09-16T05:25:56Z
2021-09-16T05:25:56Z
2010
 
Type Article
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/62695
 
Language English
 
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Publisher MBAI, Cochin