Lagocephalus lunaris Bloch & Schneider, 1801
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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v121/i3/2021/155960 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13187055 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A22609-BF24-676C-B4B8-FF07DE4D5AE2 |
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Felipe |
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Lagocephalus lunaris Bloch & Schneider, 1801 |
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Lagocephalus lunaris Bloch & Schneider, 1801 View in CoL ( Figure 2K View Figure 2 )
Material examined: India: Puducherry, Pillaichavadi fish landing centre, (12°0’31”, 79°51’ 31” NE 4892), 23.i.2020, 6 exs., leg. Nithya Mary [ MBRC /ZSI/F- 2428] .
Common Name: Lunar tail puffer, Green Rough-backed Puffer, Moontail Puffer, Spiny back Toadfish. Habitat: Marine-Demersal. Diet Pattern: Benthic Invertebrates.
Distribution: India: Puducherry, Andaman ( Rao, 2003), West Bengal ( Mahabatra & Lakra, 2015), Odisha ( Pati et al., 2018), Tamil Nadu ( Gopalakrishnan et al., 2012), Kerala ( Kumar & Raghavan, 2015). Elsewhere: Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and Persian Gulf, Japan to Australia ( Randall, 1995).
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