Report of silverstripe blassop, Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789) (Tetraodontidae) from south-west coast of India

K. K. Bineesh; K. K. Joshi; E. M. Abdussamad; D. Prakashan; K. V. Akhilesh

doi:10.21077/

Report of silverstripe blassop, Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789) (Tetraodontidae) from south-west coast of India

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K. K. Bineesh NBFGR Kochi Unit CMFRI Campus Kochi-18
K. K. Joshi
E. M. Abdussamad
D. Prakashan
K. V. Akhilesh

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Abstract

The silverstripe blassop, Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789), is reported from the south-west coast of India (Kerala coast), which is characterised by a grey-brownish dorsal surface with black, regularly distributed spots of equal size and a wide silver band laterally on each side. The specimen collected is described and figured.

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K. K. Bineesh, NBFGR Kochi Unit CMFRI Campus Kochi-18

NBFGR Kochi Unit
Research Fellow

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2012-11-09

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2014-06-26

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Vol. 61 No. 2 (2014)

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Bineesh, K. K., Joshi, K. K., Abdussamad, E. M., Prakashan, D., & Akhilesh, K. V. (2014). Report of silverstripe blassop, Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789) (Tetraodontidae) from south-west coast of India. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 61(2). https://doi.org/10.21077/