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First record of leucism in the long whiskers catfish Mystus gulio (Hamilton, 1822) (Siluriformes: Bagridae)
International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies · 2020 · Vol. 8(5) · pp. 226–228
Priyankar Chakraborty✉(Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University)Kranti Yardi(Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University)
Abstract
In this communication, we report the first occurrence of leucism in a species of Bagridae: Mystus gulio (Hamilton, 1822) from the Indian Sundarbans. Herein, we discuss the probable causes of the occurrence of the specimen with leucism.
Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesFish biology, ecology, and behaviorIchthyology and Marine BiologyCatfishBiologyFisheryZoologyFish <Actinopterygii>
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