Table 1.
Phenotypic features of 10 specimens of each puffer fish species.
| Parameters | Species name |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. oblongus | A. hispidus | L. guentheri | C. patoca | A. immaculatus | |
| (n = 10) | (n = 10) | (n = 10) | (n = 10) | (n = 10) | |
| Total length (cm) | 23.04 ± 12.28 | 19.06 ± 6.59 | 24.68 ± 3.45 | 23.40 ± 5.94 | 19.61 ± 5.78 |
| Standard length (cm) | 19.34 ± 10.29 | 15.81 ± 5.34 | 18.57 ± 2.96 | 17.71 ± 4.75 | 16.57 ± 5.19 |
| Head length (cm) | 4.96 ± 2.06 | 4.57 ± 1.98 | 4.40 ± 1.18 | 4.88 ± 1.30 | 4.31 ± 1.72 |
| Depth of body (cm) | 5.53 ± 2.53 | 5.40 ± 2.65 | 4.94 ± 0.83 | 6.41 ± 0.89 | 5.30 ± 2.17 |
| Weight (gm) | 252.60 ± 216.65 | 331.21 ± 69.64 | 252.60 ± 216.5 | 110.34 ± 6.95 | 104.62 ± 68.14 |