Checklist of order Tetraodontiformes (Actinopterygii) from Puducherry Coasts, Southeast Coast of India with Nine New Records
Author
Mary, S. Nithya
Kanchi Mamunivar Government Institute for Postgraduate Studies and Research, Lawspet - 605008, Puducherry, India; Email: sofinithy @ gmail. com
Author
Ravitchandirane, V.
Kanchi Mamunivar Government Institute for Postgraduate Studies and Research, Lawspet - 605008, Puducherry, India; Email: sofinithy @ gmail. com
Author
Gunalan, B.
Thiru Kolanjiappar Government Arts College, Virudhachalam - 606001, Tamil Nadu, India
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Records of the Zoological Survey of India
2021
121
3
393
404
journal article
10.26515/rzsi/v121/i3/2021/155960
2581-8686
13186261
Tetrosomus gibbosus
Linnaeus, 1758
(
Figure 2J
)
Material examined
:
India
: Puducherry,
Veerampattinam
fish landing centre, (11°53’31”, 79°49’38” NE),
25.i.2020
,
1 ex.
, leg.
Nithya Mary
[
MARC
/ZSI/F- 8326]
.
Common Name
: Humpback boxfish, Black-blotched Turret fish. Habitat: Marine-Reef Associated. Diet Pattern: Benthic Invertebrates.
Distribution
:
India
:
Puducherry
, Andaman (
Rao, 2003
),
Odisha
(
Pati
et al
., 2018
),
Tamil Nadu
(
Joshi
et al
., 2016
),
Andhra Pradesh
,
Kerala
(
Baiju
et al.
, 2016
).
Elsewhere
: Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea (Smith, 1986).
A E
B D F