First report of the genus Paratrypauchen Murdy, 2008 (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae: Amblyopinae) from the Odisha coast, India

Authors

  • Haradhan Ruidas
     Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Berhampur – 760010, Odisha
  • Swarup Ranjan Mohanty
     Estuarine Biology Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Gopalpur-on-Sea, Ganjam, Odisha – 761002
  • Saumyapriya Rana
     Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Berhampur – 760010, Odisha
  • Sanmitra Roy
     Estuarine Biology Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Gopalpur-on-Sea, Ganjam, Odisha – 761002
  • Anil Mohapatra
     Estuarine Biology Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Gopalpur-on-Sea, Ganjam, Odisha – 761002

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v120/i3/2020/149800

Keywords:

Arjyapalli, Comb Goby, Gobiidae, New Record

Abstract

Present study reports a comb goby, Paratrypauchen microcephalus (Bleeker, 1860), from Odisha coast for the first time. The genus Paratypauchen Murdy (2008) is monospecific, with scaleless abdomen and a subdermal or only slightly exposed, smooth frontal crest. The paper deals with the meristic and morphological details of P. microcephalus from Odisha coast in details.

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2020-09-06

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Ruidas, H., Ranjan Mohanty, S., Rana, S., Roy, S., & Mohapatra, A. (2020). First report of the genus <i>Paratrypauchen</i> Murdy, 2008 (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae: Amblyopinae) from the Odisha coast, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 120(3), 289–291. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v120/i3/2020/149800

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Volume 120, Issue 3, 2020

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