Occurrence of a serranid fish, Sacura boulengeri (Heemstra, 1973) at Veraval, Gujarat

On 28th October, 2013, a single specimen of Sacura boulengeri (locally known as ‘Vekhli’) belonging to the family Serranidae was collected from Veraval landing centre. The family serranidae, comprises of three subfamily Serraninae, Epinephelinae and Anthiinae. Fishes belonging to Anthiine are beautifully colored that inhabit coral and deep-reef habitats in tropical and warm temperate seas, and some of these species are taxonomically confusing. Many Anthiine fishes are very few in collection because of their rarit