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Table 1 in First record of Marbled snake eel, Ophichthus lithinus (Jordan & Richardson 1908) (Ophichthidae: Anguilliformes) from Bangladesh marine water

  • 1. 1,2 * & Jagannath University, Department of Zoology, Dhaka - 1100, Bangladesh; Email: jnujayed 2017 @ gmail. com
  • 2. 1,2 * & Jagannath University, Department of Zoology, Dhaka - 1100, Bangladesh; Email: jnujayed 2017 @ gmail. com & 1,2 * & Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, Aquatic Bioresource Research Lab, Dhaka - 1207, Bangladesh

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Table1. Morphometric measurements (mm) of the collected speciemen of Ophichthus lithinus in the present study and compare with the previously reported specimens

O. lithinus (Present study)O. lithinus (Ray et al., 2015)
Total length693
Proportion in total length
Body depth on dorsal fin origin39.8333.6
Body depth at pectoral fin origin39.83–
Body depth at anus35.7235.4
Head length9.9010–10.3
Trunk length2.242.4–2.5
Lower jaw length34.65–
Upper jaw length30.13–
Pre dorsal length8.068.6–8.8
Pre pectoral length9.49–
Preanal length1.8219–2
Dorsal-fin length10.50–
Pectoral-fin length46.20–
Proportion in Head length
Eye length10.0011.2 (10.8)
Lower jaw length3.503.8–4.1
Upper jaw length3.042.9–3.1
Snout length5.38–
Interorbital space7.377–7.3
Fin less area of tail region14.0014.3
Counts
Dorsal fin ray293294–296
Pectoral-fin ray1111
Anal-fin ray134135–136

Notes

Published as part of Rasel Mia, M. D., Selim, Shamsur Rahman, Rahman, Md Habibur & Islam, Md Jayedul, 2022, First record of Marbled snake eel, Ophichthus lithinus (Jordan & Richardson 1908) (Ophichthidae: Anguilliformes) from Bangladesh marine water, pp. 39 in Records of the Zoological Survey of India 122 (1) on page 39, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v122/i1/2022/155991, http://zenodo.org/record/10966842

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References

  • Ray, D., Mohapatra, A., Biswas, S., Satpathy, K. K. and Mishra, S. S. 2015. First record of the Evermanns's Snake Eel, Ophichthus lithinus (Acthinopterygii: Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae), from northern Indian ocean, Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 45 (1): 89 - 93. https: // doi. org / 10.3750 / AIP 2015.45.1.10.