International Journal of
Fisheries and Aquaculture

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Fish. Aquac.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9839
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJFA
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 234

Full Length Research Paper

Distribution, diversity and taxonomy of marine angelfishes (Pomacanthidae) of Tamilnadu, Southeast coast of India

Mayavan Veeramuthu Rajeswari
  • Mayavan Veeramuthu Rajeswari
  • Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Faculty of Marine Sciences, Annamalai University, Parangipettai 608502, India.
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Thangavel Balasubramanian
  • Thangavel Balasubramanian
  • Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Faculty of Marine Sciences, Annamalai University, Parangipettai 608502, India.
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  •  Accepted: 22 January 2014
  •  Published: 28 February 2014

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