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dc.contributor.authorKumar, J. S. Yogesh-
dc.contributor.authorGeetha, S.-
dc.contributor.authorRaghunathan, C.-
dc.contributor.authorSornaraj, R.-
dc.date.accessioned2019-09-09T09:34:55Z-
dc.date.available2019-09-09T09:34:55Z-
dc.date.issued2019-09-
dc.identifier.issn0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print)-
dc.identifier.urihttp://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/50477-
dc.description1344-1350en_US
dc.description.abstractMelithaea octocoral (Family Melithaeidae) are represented by 15 species in Indian waters and 13 species were reported from Andaman and Nicobar Island. Melithaea delicata is reported herein as a new distributional record in Indian waters, from Little Andaman Island. This species is identified by morphological and sclerite structures and characterised by club-shaped sclerites of the calyx, pointed needle shape sclerites of the collaret; spindles shaped in the calyx and coenenchyme. Updated distribution details of all 15 Melithaea species in Indian waters are provided.en_US
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherNISCAIR-CSIR, Indiaen_US
dc.rights CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Indiaen_US
dc.sourceIJMS Vol.48(09) [September 2019]en_US
dc.subjectOctocoralsen_US
dc.subjectSoft coralsen_US
dc.subjectMelithaeidaeen_US
dc.subjectMelithaea delicataen_US
dc.subjectLittle Andamanen_US
dc.subjectAndaman and Nicobar Islanden_US
dc.subjectIndiaen_US
dc.titleNew report of Melithaea delicata Hickson, 1905 (subclass: octocorallia) from Little Andaman Island, Indiaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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