First record of a shrimpgoby, Myersina yangii (Actinopterygii: Gobiiformes: Gobiidae), from Indian waters

Autor: Abarna Krishna Moorthy, Jayakumar Natarajan, Kodeeswaran Paramasivam, praveenraj jayasimhan, Moulitharan Nallathambi, Subhrendu Sekhar Mishra
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 50(2): 219-222
ISSN: 1734-1515
0137-1592
Popis: A shrimp-associated goby, Myersina yangii (Chen, 1960), is reported from the east coast of India, based on a single specimen. It measured 61.16 mm in standard length. This finding represents the second record of the genus Myersina and the first record of M. yangii from Indian waters. The species is discussed herein with its meristic and morphometric characteristics.
Databáze: OpenAIRE