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First breeding of the spangled emperor, Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsskäl, 1775), in the United Arab Emirates

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Title First breeding of the spangled emperor,
Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsskäl, 1775), in the
United Arab Emirates
 
Creator Yousif, Omer M
Krishna Kumar, K
Fatah, A A
 
Subject New record
Induced Breeding
Aquaculture
 
Description The spangled emperor Lethrinus
nebulosus, locally known as Sheeri,
is a top grade food fish in the United
Arab Emirates (UAE) with a high
market demand the year round. The
fish, the largest representative of the
family Lethrinidae, has a wide geographical
distribution ranging from
Indo-West Pacific, Red Sea, Arabian
Gulf and East Africa to southern
Japan and Samoa. The fish is a marine
species occurring in a variety of
habitats from coral reefs to seagrass
beds and mangroves, from nearshore
to at least 75 m.
 
Date 2009
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/11159/1/World%20Aquaculture_2009_40-3-Krishna%20Kumar_first%20breeding%20of%20spangled%20emperor.pdf
Yousif, Omer M and Krishna Kumar, K and Fatah, A A (2009) First breeding of the spangled emperor, Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsskäl, 1775), in the United Arab Emirates. Aquaculture Asia, 40 (3). pp. 22-24.