A new species of leaf fish, Nandus andrewi (Teleostei: Perciformes: Nandidae) from northeastern India

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dc.title	A new species of leaf fish, Nandus andrewi (Teleostei: Perciformes: Nandidae) from northeastern India
dc.contributor.author	Ng, H.H.
dc.contributor.author	Jaafar, Z.
dc.date.accessioned	2014-10-27T08:19:43Z
dc.date.available	2014-10-27T08:19:43Z
dc.date.issued	2008-03-25
dc.identifier.citation	Ng, H.H.,Jaafar, Z. (2008-03-25). A new species of leaf fish, Nandus andrewi (Teleostei: Perciformes: Nandidae) from northeastern India. Zootaxa (1731) : 24-32. ScholarBank@NUS Repository.
dc.identifier.issn	11755326
dc.identifier.uri	http://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/99889
dc.description.abstract	Nandus andrewi sp. nov. is described from the Ichamati River in northeastern India. It differs from all congeners in having a bluish white (vs. mottled brown) body in life, and a combination of the following characters: body depth 24.3-29.1% SL, pectoral fin length 15.1-18.5%, pelvic fin length 16.2-18.9% SL, eye diameter 18.3-21.7% HL, a dark spot on the caudal peduncle, and 45-52 lateral-line scales. A key to the species of Nandus is also provided. Copyright © 2008 Magnolia Press.
dc.source	Scopus
dc.subject	Freshwater fish
dc.subject	Ganges River drainage
dc.subject	Ichamati River
dc.subject	Percoidei
dc.type	Article
dc.contributor.department	BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
dc.description.sourcetitle	Zootaxa
dc.description.issue	1731
dc.description.page	24-32
dc.identifier.isiut	NOT_IN_WOS
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