Platycephlidae (Vertebrates; Fish) of Bandar Abbas Waters (Persian Gulf, Iran)
Journal Title: Journal of Animal Science Advances - Year 2012, Vol 2, Issue 5
Abstract
The family Platycephlidae, also known as flathead, includes many species, two of which can be found in the waters of Iran (Persian Gulf and Oman Sea): Platycephalus indicus and Grammoplites suppositus. Platycephalus indicus has three blackish sinuous stripes with feeble yellowish reflexes are displayed on the caudal fin. This species was caught by moshta fishing at a depth around 2 m from the Bandar Abbas coast. Grammoplites suppositus has a large black blotch in first dorsal fin. This species was collected by trawls at a depth around 50 m from off the Bandar Abbas waters.
Authors and Affiliations
Mohammadikia D. , kamrani E. , Taherizadeh M. R. , Saghghar N , Dehghani R , Dabbagh A.
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