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SADDLEBACK SYNDROME IN WILD SILVER POMFRET, Pampus argenteus (EUPHRASEN, 1788) (FAMILY: STROMATIDAE) FROM THE ARABIAN GULF COASTS OF OMAN

Laith A. Jawad ; Marine Science and Fisheries Centre, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Wealth, P. O.Box 427, Postal Code 100 Muscat, Oman
Juma M. AL-Mamry ; Marine Science and Fisheries Centre, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Wealth, P. O.Box 427, Postal Code 100 Muscat, Oman

Sažetak

The saddleback syndrome is recorded for the second time in a wild fish population of the Arabian Sea coasts of Oman. The deformed specimens of Pampus argenteus present a typical saddleback phenotype of missing dorsal fin pterygiophores. The possible causative agents of the saddleback syndrome in fishes are discussed.

Ključne riječi

fin abnormality; saddleback syndrome; causes; Arabian Gulf; Oman

Hrčak ID:

93509

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/93509

Datum izdavanja:

3.10.2012.

Podaci na drugim jezicima: hrvatski

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