
New record of the dwarf dory Zenion hololepis (Goode & Bean, 1896) (Zeiformes: Zeniontidae) from Indian waters
Author(s) -
Thella Rufus,
K. V. Aneesh Kumar,
K. V. Aneesh Kumar,
Mazlan Hashim,
N. Saravananae,
M. Sudhakar,
Ronald Fricke
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of fisheries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.216
H-Index - 12
ISSN - 0970-6011
DOI - 10.21077/ijf.2021.68.1.96506-14
Subject(s) - demersal zone , fishery , oceanography , geography , biology , geology , fish <actinopterygii>
This paper reports a new record of Zenion hololepis (Goode & Bean, 1896) from Indian waters. The species was collected during an exploratory deep-sea fishery survey onboard FORV Sagar Sampada off the Andaman Islands at a depth of 314 m using a High-Speed Demersal Trawl-Crustacean Version (HSDT-CV) on 25 November 2017.