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Communicated by Dr. H. Srinivasa Rao,f.a.sc.
Published with the kind permission of the Chief Research Officer, Central Inland Fisheries Research Station, Barrackpore, and the Director of Fisheries, Madras. Paper read before the 35th Indian Science Congress, Patna, 1948, and subsequently revised incorporating additional observations.
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Alikunhi, K.H. Notes on the bionomics, breeding and growth of the murrel,Ophicephalus striatus bloch. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 38, 10–20 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03051162
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