Kizhakudan, Joe K and Kizhakudan, Shoba Joe (2017) Parastromateus niger (Bloch, 1795). In: Prioritized Species for Mariculture in India. ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 133-137. ISBN 978-93-82263-14-2
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Abstract
Body is rhomboid, scaly, strongly compressed and deep grey-brown to dark grey in colour. The head is blunt with a terminal mouth. Both dorsal and anal fins are triangular. The sickle-shaped slender pectoral fin extends beyond mid-body. A number of small scutes are present on the slender caudal peduncle. Dorsal fin is with 2-6 spines and 41-46 soft rays; anal fin is with 2 spines and 35-40 soft rays. Pelvic fins are absent in fish over 9 cm size.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Subjects: | Aquaculture > Mariculture Demersal Fishes > Pomfrets |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division CMFRI-Madras (Chennai) |
| Depositing User: | Mr. Prashanth P K |
| Date Deposited: | 15 Mar 2021 06:07 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Mar 2021 06:07 |
| URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/14979 |
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