EGGS AND LARVAE OF AN ENGRAULID AND TWO CARANGIDS FROM MADRAS PLANKTON


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Authors

  • K Satyanarayana Rao Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; substation, Madras
  • K G Girijavallabhan Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; substation, Madras

Abstract

The eggs of Thrissocles mystax are colourless, roughly spherical, and have a diameter
varying between 0.912 nun and 1.270 mm and coarsely segmented yolk. The newly
hatched pro-larva has thirty pre-«ml and ten or eleven post-anal myotomes. The three
day old post-larva has thirty pre-anal and thirteen post-anal myotomes, pectoral fins
and small streak like black pigmentation on the gut.

Author Biographies

  • K Satyanarayana Rao, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; substation, Madras
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; substation, Madras
  • K G Girijavallabhan, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; substation, Madras
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; substation, Madras

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Vol. 20 No. 2 (1973)

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Rao, K. S., & Girijavallabhan, K. G. (2011). EGGS AND LARVAE OF AN ENGRAULID AND TWO CARANGIDS FROM MADRAS PLANKTON. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 20(2), 551-561. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12416