First report of Lioconcha polita (Röding, 1798) from East peninsular India, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract
Incidence of a bivalve Lioconcha polita (Röding, 1798) in the benthic collections dredged from a depth of 21 m, off Andhra Pradesh, on the east coast of India, is the first report from coastal waters of the mainland. The present findings indicate a westward range expansion of the species from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Keyword(s)
Benthos, East coast of India, First report, Mollusca
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