Odonus niger (Rüppell, 1836)

Patankar, Vardhan, Paranjape, Akhila, Tyabji, Zoya, Wagh, Tanmay & Marathe, Aniruddha, 2018, Occurrence and distribution of tetraodontiform fishes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, Check List 14 (3), pp. 529-537 : 531

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https://doi.org/ 10.15560/14.3.529

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scientific name

Odonus niger (Rüppell, 1836)
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Odonus niger (Rüppell, 1836) View in CoL

Figure 2D View Figure 2

We observed 389 individuals at 10 islands (34 sites) in 4 geographical regions. Pale blue head, dark blue to a purplish body; 2 blue lines extend from eye towards the mouth. We observed a large shoal of 138 individuals at Little Nicobar Island.

Pseudobalistes fuscus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Figure 2E View Figure 2

We observed 2 individuals at 3 islands (3 sites) in the East Andaman and Central Nicobar regions. Body blue to bluish grey with yellowish scale spots; pale blue to muddy red margins on all fins.

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