FISH LARVAE
Prepared by Dr. K.J. Peter
National Institute of Oceanography, Regional centre, Kochi - 682 018 India


These data sheets were submitted to NATIONAL BIORESOURCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, Dept. of Biotechnology, Government of India, New Delhi, by the concerned scientists (Dr. K.J. Peter) from National Institute of Oceanography
   
Introduction
Classification
   
Phylum: : Vertebrata
Super class : Pisces
Class : Osteichthyes
Sub- Class : Actinopterygii
Super- Order : Teleostei
Order : Syngnathiformes
Sub-Order : Syngnathoidei
Family : Syngnathidae
Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch) 1878
Order : Berciformes
Sub-Order : Bercycoidei
Family : Holocentridae
Holocentrus sp. Scopoli 1777
Myripristis murdjan (Forskal) 1775

Order :

Mugiliformes

Family :

Mugilidae
Mugil cephalus Linnaeus 1758

Mugil parsia (Hamilton-Buchanan) 1822

Order :

Perciformes

Sub order :

Percoidei
Family : Carangidae
Megalaspis cordyla (Linnaeus) 1758
Decapterus dayi (Wakiya) 1924
Alectis ciliaris (Bloch) 1788
Alectis indicus (Ruppell) 1828
Atropus atropus (Bloch & Schneider) 1801
Selar kalla (Cuvier) 1833
Caranx carangus (Bloch) 1793
Chorinemus sanctipetri (Cuvier & Valenciennes) 1831
Sub order : Trichiuroidei
Family : Gempylidae

Gempylus serpens (Cuvier) 1829

Sub order :

Scombroidei
Family : Scombridae
Sub-Family : Scombrinae

Rastrelliger kanangurta (Cuvier) 1817
Sub-Family : Thunninae
Auxis thazard (Lacepede) 1802
Auxis thynnoides Bleeker 1855
Sarda orientalis (Temminck and Schlegel) 1844
Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus) 1758
Neothunnus macropterus (Temminck and Schlegel) 1844
Euthynnus affinis (Cantor) 1880

Sub-Family :

Scomberomorinae
Scomberomorus commerson (Lacepede) 1800

Scomberomorus guttatus (Bloch and Schneider) 1801
Family : Istiophoridae
Istiophorus gladius (Broussnnet) 1786
Makaira mazara (Jordan and Snyder) 1901
Makaira audax (Philippi) 1877
Istiompax indicus (Cuvier and Valenciennes) 1829
Tetrapterus angustirostris (Tanaka) 1914
Family : Xiphiidae

Xiphias gladius Linnaeus 1758