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Large sized moustached Thryssa, Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) recorded from Cochin coast in Kerala

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Title Large sized moustached Thryssa, Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider,
1801) recorded from Cochin coast in Kerala
 
Creator Varghese, Molly
Thomas, V J
Sreekumar, K M
Mohan, Smruthu
Joseph, Stegy
 
Subject Fish Taxonomy
 
Description Two large sized specimens of Thryssa mystax
(Family: Engraulidae) were caught in Chooda valai
and landed at Chellanam fish landing centre on 20th
July 2013. The specimens measured 24.8 cm (Fig.
1) and 24 cm in total length and weighed 100 g and
80 g respectively. These sizes of this species are
recorded for the first time in the world.
 
Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2013
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9625/1/25.pdf
Varghese, Molly and Thomas, V J and Sreekumar, K M and Mohan, Smruthu and Joseph, Stegy (2013) Large sized moustached Thryssa, Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) recorded from Cochin coast in Kerala. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (217). p. 30.