Sandbox for Magnisudis indica


Magnisudis Indica
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M. Indica
Binomial name
Magnisudis Indica
(Ege, 1868)
Synonyms
  • Paralepis brevis indica Ege,1953
  • Paralepis atlantica indica Ege,1953

The Indian duckbill barracudina (Magnisudis indica) is a fish belonging to the genus Magnisudis of the family Paralepidiea. It is a carnivorous fish that is endemic to much of the Indian Ocean.[2][3]

Taxonomy

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The genus name of the Indian duckbill Barracudina, Magnisudis is derived from the Latin words magnus ("large") and sudis ("stake").[4]

References

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  1. ^ Ho, H. (2020). "Magnisudis indica.". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020.: e.T123325459A123326446. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T123325459A123326446.en. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Indian Duckbill Barracudina". iucnredlist. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Connell, A.D. (29 January 1996). "Sea fishes spawning pelagic eggs in the St Lucia estuary". South African Journal of Zoology. 31 (1): 37–41. doi:10.1080/02541858.1996.11448393. ISSN 0254-1858.
  4. ^ "Magnisudis indica". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2022-12-19.