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First record of two spot razor fish, Xyrichtys bimaculatus (Ruppell, 1828) at Mangalore, Karnataka

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Title First record of two spot razor fish, Xyrichtys bimaculatus
(Ruppell, 1828) at Mangalore, Karnataka
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Creator Bhat,S Uma
Rohit,Prathibha
Saravanan,Raju
 
Subject First record
spot razor fish
Xyrichtys bimaculatus
Mangalore
Karnataka
 
Description Not Available
Wrasses come under the family Labridae, with
majority of the species having a maximum length of
less than 20 cm. Common in shallow waters in a
variety of habitats, including bare sand and rock,
grass and algae-covered bottoms and coral reefs.
they have a wide distribution and are known to occur
in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific waters. Wrasses
are active only during day time, burrowing in the sand
and sleeping in rock or coral shelters at night. The
genus Xyrichtys is observed and recorded for the
first time at Mangalore.
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Date 2021-09-16T06:09:48Z
2021-09-16T06:09:48Z
2011
 
Type Article
 
Identifier Not Available
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/62798
 
Language English
 
Relation Not Available
 
Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute