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Title: | Food and feeding of Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus (Herbst) and Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus (Linnaeus) (Brachyura: Portunidae) along Karnataka coast |
Other Titles: | Not Available |
Authors: | Neelakantan,B Sukumaran,K K |
ICAR Data Use Licennce: | Not Available |
Author's Affiliated institute: | Not Available |
Published/ Complete Date: | 1997 |
Project Code: | Not Available |
Keywords: | Food feeding Portunu sanguinolentus Portunus pelagicus Brachyura Portunidaealong Karnataka coast |
Citation: | Not Available |
Series/Report no.: | Not Available |
Abstract/Description: | The diet of Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus and P.(P.) pelagicus Jmlin1y consisted of crustacean Fishes, molluscs, large quantity of unidentified matter and debris. Quantitative analysis of the gut contents revealed that crustaceans contributed to 47.1% and 42.6 %, fish remains 29.0 % and 20.4 %. molluscs 5.7% and 20.0 % detritus 4.9 % and 4.7 % respectively of the gut content by volume in both species respectively. The study indicated that these crabs are primarily predators of sessile and slow moving benthic macro invertebrates. |
Description: | Not Available |
Type(s) of content: | Article |
Sponsors: | Not Available |
Language: | English |
Name of Journal: | Indian Journal of Marine Sciences |
Volume No.: | 26 |
Page Number: | 35-38 |
Name of the Division/Regional Station: | Not Available |
Source, DOI or any other URL: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/8253/1/I_J_M_S_vol_26(1_4).pdf |
URI: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/58593 |
Appears in Collections: | FS-CMFRI-Publication |
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