Title of article :
A new record of the dwarf snakehead, Channa ornatipinnis Britz 2007 (Perciformes: Channidae) from India
Author/Authors :
Muthukumar ، Sivaramapillai - Madurai Kamaraj University , Arunachalam ، Muthukumarasamy - Manonmaniam Sundaranar University , Ramesh ، Uthandakalaipandiyan - Madurai Kamaraj University , Umamaheswari ، Murugiah - Manonmaniam Sundaranar University , Vanarajan ، Alagappan - Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Abstract :
The snakehead of the family are represented 33 species from Asia of which two species Channa ornatipinnis and C. pulchra were recently described from Myanmar. The recent record of C. ornatipinnis from Tuivawl river, Tuivawl village in Champhai district, Mizoram, India is of ichthyological interest
Keywords :
Channa ornatipinni , new record , Tuivawl , India
Journal title :
International Journal of Aquatic Biology
Journal title :
International Journal of Aquatic Biology