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First record of the silver-cheeked toad fish Lagocephalus scleratus (Gmelin, 1789) (Actinopterygii: Tetraodontidae) from Chennai coastal waters, Southeast India

Krishnan Silambarasan Krishnamurthy Sujatha Arumugam Sundaramanickam Elumalai Rajalakshmi Arokia Doss Anitha Joice

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The silver-cheeked toad fish, Lagocephalus scleratus, was recorded for the first time on 25 September 2014. Two specimens of this fish species were collected from the by-catch landed by a commercial deep-sea trawler at Kasimedu Fishing Harbour, Chennai coast, Southeast India. The morphometric and meristic characters of the recorded specimens are described and discussed. The specimen was compared with earlier reports.

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Krishnan Silambarasan

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Krishnamurthy Sujatha

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Arumugam Sundaramanickam

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Elumalai Rajalakshmi

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Arokia Doss Anitha Joice

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Silambarasan, K., Sujatha, K., Sundaramanickam, A., Rajalakshmi, E., Joice, A.D.A. (2017). First record of the silver-cheeked toad fish Lagocephalus scleratus (Gmelin, 1789) (Actinopterygii: Tetraodontidae) from Chennai coastal waters, Southeast India. https://doi.org/10.17017/jfish.v5i1.2017.200

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