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New record of five ornamental triggerfishes (Tetraodontiformes: Balistidae) from West Bengal coast, India.
- Source :
- Indian Journal of Marine Sciences; Jan2020, Vol. 49 Issue 1, p102-107, 6p
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- The present paper reports five ornamental triggerfishes (Tetraodontiformes: Balistidae) for the first time from the coastal waters of West Bengal. The five species namely, Balistapus undulatus (Park, 1797) Balistoides viridescens (Bloch & Schneider, 1801), Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786), Odonus niger (Ruppell, 1836) and Sufflamen fraenatum (Latreille, 1804) are reported here for the first time from West Bengal coast with detailed morphometry. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- BALISTIDAE
COASTS
CLASSIFICATION of fish
ORNAMENTAL fishes
FISH morphology
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03795136
- Volume :
- 49
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Indian Journal of Marine Sciences
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 141655487