Record of complete albinism in marine catfish, Osteogeneiosus militaris (Linnaeus, 1758), landed at Mumbai

Chavan, B B and Sundaram, Sujit and Sawant, A D and Das, Thakur (2008) Record of complete albinism in marine catfish, Osteogeneiosus militaris (Linnaeus, 1758), landed at Mumbai. Marine Fisheries Information Service T&E Ser., 197. pp. 15-17.

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Abstract

Albinism is due to one of several gene mutations that affect the normal pigmentation. There are various degrees of albinism. True albino or amelanistic animals lack melanin and are white with unpigmented pink eyes.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: complete albinism; marine catfish; Osteogeneiosus militaris
Subjects: Demersal Fishes > Cat fishes
Divisions: CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division
Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division
CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division
Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Demersal Fisheries Division
Depositing User: Dr. V Mohan
Date Deposited: 04 Sep 2010 05:35
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:23
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/3744

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