First record of the twostripe goby, Valenciennea helsdingenii (Gobiidae, Gobiiformes) from the southeast coast of India

Kannan, K and Suresh Kumar, K and Ranjith, L and Joshi, K K and Madan, M S and John, Sajan (2013) First record of the twostripe goby, Valenciennea helsdingenii (Gobiidae, Gobiiformes) from the southeast coast of India. ZooKeys, 323. pp. 91-97.

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Abstract

Two specimens of Valenciennea helsdingenii (Bleeker, 1858) were collected off Punnakayal coast, from Gulf of Mannar, southeast coast of India in November 2012. The morphometric and meristic characters of the recorded specimens are described and discussed. This is the first record of the species from the Indian waters that is a range extension of its known range within the Indian Ocean.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Gobiidae; Bay of Bengal; Tuticorin; geographical range; Gulf of Mannar
Subjects:	Marine Fisheries > Fish landing > New record Fish and Fisheries > Fish Taxonomy
Divisions:	CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity Division CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Biodiversity Division
Depositing User:	Arun Surendran
Date Deposited:	16 Aug 2013 04:30
Last Modified:	06 Dec 2022 06:56
URI:	http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/9521

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