ON THE OSTEOLOGY OF THERAPON PERCHES (PISCES: THERAPONIDAE), THERAPON PUTA, T. JARBUA, T. THERAPS AND PELATES QUADRILINEATUS


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Authors

  • V Vasanth Dept. of Zoology, Madras Christian College, Tambaram, Madras 600059.
  • P Sita Rami Reddy Dept. of Zoology, Madras Christian College, Tambaram, Madras 600059.

Abstract

Osteological studies on the Therapon perches Therapon puta (Cuvier, 1829),
T. jarbua (Forskal 1775), T. theraps (Cuvier 1829) and Pelates quadrilineatus
(Bloch 1790) revealed similaries and dissimilarities in both the axial and the
appendicular skeletons. The utility of comparative osteology in the taxonomy of
Therapon perches is discussed.

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Author Biographies

  • V Vasanth, Dept. of Zoology, Madras Christian College, Tambaram, Madras 600059.
    Dept. of Zoology, Madras Christian College, Tambaram, Madras 600059.
  • P Sita Rami Reddy, Dept. of Zoology, Madras Christian College, Tambaram, Madras 600059.
    Dept. of Zoology, Madras Christian College, Tambaram, Madras 600059.

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Vol. 34 No. 1 (1987)

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How to Cite

Vasanth, V., & Reddy, P. S. R. (2011). ON THE OSTEOLOGY OF THERAPON PERCHES (PISCES: THERAPONIDAE), THERAPON PUTA, T. JARBUA, T. THERAPS AND PELATES QUADRILINEATUS. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 34(1), 1-19. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10753