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- Notes on the Record of Gymnothorax pseudotile Mohapatra et al., 2017 (Muraenidae: Muraeninae) from the Sundarbans, West Bengal, India
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1 Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Environment and Education Research, BVU (deemed), Pune – 411043, Maharashtra, IN
2 Marine Fish Section, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata - 700 016, West Bengal, IN
1 Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Environment and Education Research, BVU (deemed), Pune – 411043, Maharashtra, IN
2 Marine Fish Section, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata - 700 016, West Bengal, IN
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Records of the Zoological Survey of India - A Journal of Indian Zoology, Vol 118, No 3 (2018), Pagination: 318-321Abstract
A moray eel, Gymnothorax pseudotile Mohapatra et al., 2017, is recorded for the first time from the Sundarbans. Only one individual was collected from fishermen along with other materials. Brief notes on diagnostic characters, habitat ecology and behaviour as observed are presented in this paper.Keywords
Conservation, Gymnothorax pseudotile, Habitat Ecology, Hotspecks, Sundarbans.References
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