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

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 fis...

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Main Authors: Juma Al-Mamry, L. A. Jawad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2012-10-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Fisheries
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Online Access:http://ribarstvo.agr.hr/articles/75231_SADDLEBACK_SYNDROME_IN_WILD_SILVER_POMFRET_Pampus_argenteus_(EUPHRASEN_1788)_(FAMILY_STROMATIDAE)_FROM_THE_ARABIAN_GULF_COASTS__en.pdf