SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE BIOLOGY OF THE RIBBON FISH EUPiEUROGRAMMUS MUTICUS (GRAY)


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Authors

  • K A Narasimham Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Unit, Kakinada

Abstract

In the Kakinada area Eupleurogrammus muticus is landed in small quantities
in the commercial catches. Occurrence of a total of 245 post-larvae and juveniles
of the length (S.L.) range 43-136. mm collected during March 1966 to April
1971 is reported. The phylogenetic significance in the loss of the caudal fin of the
genus Eupleurogrammus, during ontogeny is discussed. Food and feeding habits,
length-weight relationship, relative condition factor, size at sexual maturity, spawning
and fecundity are studied

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Author Biography

  • K A Narasimham, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Unit, Kakinada
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Unit, Kakinada

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Issue

Vol. 21 No. 2 (1974)

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How to Cite

Narasimham, K. A. (2011). SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE BIOLOGY OF THE RIBBON FISH EUPiEUROGRAMMUS MUTICUS (GRAY). Indian Journal of Fisheries, 21(2), 479-494. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12322