Das, Thakur and Sundaram, Sujit (2010) Sucker Fish (Spearfish Remora) Remora brachyptera (Lowe, 1839) Rare Occurrence in Mumbai Waters. Fishing Chimes, 29 (10). p. 21.
![]() |
Text
Fishing Chimes_2009_Sujit Sundaram_Vol 29 (10).pdf Download (345kB) |
Abstract
Sucker fishes generally attach (themselves to many different marine vertebrates including sharks, rays, tarpons, barracudas, sailfishes, marlins, swordfishes, jacks, basses, groupers, ocean sunfish, sea turtles, whales and dolphins. The Family Echeneidae to which sucker fishes belong is divisible into two subfamilies, four genera and eight species, seven of which occur in the Western Indian Ocean (Fischer and Bianchi, 1984).
Item Type: | Article |
---|---|
Uncontrolled Keywords: | Sucker Fish; Rare occurrence |
Subjects: | Marine Fisheries > Fish landing > Rare occurrence Demersal Fishes > Cat fishes |
Divisions: | CMFRI-Mumbai |
Depositing User: | Arun Surendran |
Date Deposited: | 10 Feb 2023 05:54 |
Last Modified: | 10 Feb 2023 05:54 |
URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/16722 |
Actions (login required)
![]() |
View Item |