Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India

Volume 26 Issue 1&2

A note on the occurrence of Bombay duck Harpodon nehereus (Hamilton) without pelvic fins .

Mohammad Zafar Khan and V. M. Deshmukh
Abstract

Bombay duck Harpodon nehereus with single pelvic fin was observed in trawlnet landings at Veraval and another specimen without pevic fins was observed in dol net catch at Versova, Bombay. The anomaly appears to be of congenital in nature.

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Date : 31-12-1984