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Notes on three species of crabs and two species of Prawns recorded for the first time from Maharashtra coast

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Title Notes on three species of crabs and two species of
Prawns recorded for the first time from
Maharashtra coast
 
Creator Aravindakshan, M
Karbhari, J P
 
Subject Prawn and Prawn fisheries
Crabs
 
Description Three species of portunid crabs, Portunus {Monomia) gladiator Fabricius,
Charybdis (C) granulata Herbst and Portunus (Xiphonectes) hastatoides (Fabricius),
and two species of prawns, Metapenaeus hilarula (de Man) and Sicyonia
landfera (Olivier), being iirst records of these species from the coast of Maharastra,
are briefly described. Except the crab P. (X). hastatoides, which was collected
from the Dol catches landed at Versova, all the species were collected from
trawl catches landed at Sassoon Docks, Bombay.
 
Publisher CMFRI/ICAR
 
Date 1985
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/430/1/Article_17_revised.pdf
Aravindakshan, M and Karbhari, J P (1985) Notes on three species of crabs and two species of Prawns recorded for the first time from Maharashtra coast. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 32 (4). pp. 496-501.