Madhu, K and Madhu, Rema and Behera, Pralaya Ranjan (2017) Nemateleotris decora Randall & Allen, 1973. In: Prioritized Species for Mariculture in India. ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 319-322. ISBN 978-93-82263-14-2
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Abstract
The elegant fire fish is a slender, colourful fish with a maximum reported size of 9 cm. There are 7 dorsal spines and 27-32 dorsal soft rays. There is a single anal spine and 28-31 anal soft rays. Longitudinal scale series is 135-160.The elevated first dorsal fin does not extend beyond anterior one-third of second dorsal fin. The posterior body scales are with ctenii, usually less than 10. The posterior-most rays of dorsal and anal fins are frequently branched in adults.
Item Type: | Book Section |
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Subjects: | Aquaculture > Mariculture Aquaculture > Ornamental Fishes |
Divisions: | CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division |
Depositing User: | Mr. Prashanth P K |
Date Deposited: | 12 Mar 2021 06:04 |
Last Modified: | 12 Mar 2021 06:04 |
URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/14971 |
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