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First record of two-stick stingfish, Inimicus filamentosus (Cuvier, 1829) from Parangipettai coastal waters, southeast coast of India

Volume 50 Issue 2

K. V. Dhaneesh, T. T. Ajith Kumar, P. Murugesan and T. Balasubramanian

Abstract

Two-stick stingfish Inimicus filamentosus were recorded for the first time in trawl catches off Parangipettai coastal waters, southeast coast of India. As this species is the first report from India, the morphometric and meristic characters, distribution pattern and remarks are given in this paper.

Keywords

Two-stick stingfish, Inimicus filamentosus, Parangipettai coastal waters

Date : 06-06-2009

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