LARGEST SPECIMEN OF BIG-JAWED JUMPER, LACTARIUS LACTARIUS (SCHNEIDER)


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Authors

  • C R Shanmugavelu Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp

Abstract

A specimen of Lactarius lactarius 330 mm total length was recorded from
a drift net catch at Pamban (Gulf of Mannar). The largest specimen of this
species recorded so far had only 23 rays in the anal fin as against 72-28 rays
in the normal specimens.

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Author Biography

  • C R Shanmugavelu, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Regional Centre, Mandapam Camp

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Vol. 20 No. 1 (1973)

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How to Cite

Shanmugavelu, C. R. (2011). LARGEST SPECIMEN OF BIG-JAWED JUMPER, LACTARIUS LACTARIUS (SCHNEIDER). Indian Journal of Fisheries, 20(1), 244-245. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12386