First report on Sillaginopsis panijus (Hamilton, 1822) off Visakhapatnam coast, Andhra Pradesh

Rao, M V Hanumantha and Uma Mahesh, V and Satish Kumar, M and Suresh Kumar, P and Ghosh, Shubhadeep (2013) First report on Sillaginopsis panijus (Hamilton, 1822) off Visakhapatnam coast, Andhra Pradesh. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (217). p. 27.

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Abstract

A flathead sillago, Sillaginopsis panijus was reported for the first time in the landings of Visakhapatnam fishing harbour. A single specimen measuring 372 mm in length weighed 348 g. The fish was caught with hook and line targeting seer fishes on 18-06-2013 at a depth of 30-40 m from a motorized craft. Biological investigations revealed that it is a mature female.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: First report; Sillaginopsis panijus; Visakhapatnam coast; Andhra Pradesh
Subjects: Marine Fisheries > Fish landing > New record
Demersal Fishes
Divisions: CMFRI-Visakhapatnam
Depositing User: Arun Surendran
Date Deposited: 30 Oct 2013 09:57
Last Modified: 06 Dec 2022 07:04
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/9622

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