Report of silverstripe blassop, Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789) (Tetraodontidae) from south-west coast of India

Bineesh, K K and Joshi, K K and Abdussamad, E M and Prakasan, D and Akhilesh, K V (2014) Report of silverstripe blassop, Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789) (Tetraodontidae) from south-west coast of India. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 61 (2). pp. 143-145.

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Abstract

The silverstripe blassop, Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789), is reported from the south-west coast of India (Kerala coast), which is characterised by a grey-brownish dorsal surface with black, regularly distributed spots of equal size and a wide silver band laterally on each side. The specimen collected is described and figured.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Arabian Sea; Distribution extension; Lagocephalus sceleratus; South-west coast of India
Subjects: Fish and Fisheries > Fish Taxonomy
Demersal Fishes
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: 29 Jul 2014 04:53
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:59
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/10160

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