Some Aspect of Reproductive Biology of Mudskipper, Boleophthalmus boddaerti (Pallas 1770) from Thane Creek, West Coast of India

Abstract

A couple of parts of conceptive study of the mudskipper Boleophthalmus boddaerti. (Pallas, 1770) from the Thane spring, Maharashtra concentrated, for instance, delivering periodicity, length from the beginning turn of events and Gonado-physical rundown. A drawn-out creating season was found from June to early October with a singular apex. The perspectives in the ovary exhibit one complete delivering of females in a lone creating season. A size of five period of improvement of gonads was recognized in females. Significant coefficient of association between the breadths of the eggs of looking at front, focus and back locale of the benefit and left ovaries indicated the synchronous appearance of eggs from both the ovaries. The mean length from the beginning improvement was viewed as 97mm in females.