Occurrence and distribution of tetraodontiform fishes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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Patankar, Vardhan
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Paranjape, Akhila
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Tyabji, Zoya
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Wagh, Tanmay
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Marathe, Aniruddha
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https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/858b3985-9f96-39ab-bd5c-0523ae25233d/
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10.15560/14.3.529
1809-127X
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Xanthichthys mento
(
Jordan
& Gilbert, 1882)
We observed 4 individuals at 2 islands (3 sites) in the South and Central Nicobar regions. It has yellow-gold with black scale margins forming crosshatch patterns and bright red tail; blue lines on the cheek.
Figure 2.
Some fish species belonging to the order
Tetraodontiformes
from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
A.
Balistapus undulatus
.
B.
Balistoides conspicillum
.
C.
Melichthys indicus
.
D.
Odonus niger
.
E.
Pseudobalistes fuscus
.
F.
Sufflamen bursa
.
G.
Sufflamen chrysopterus
.
H.
Diodon liturosus
.
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