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Growth of the spiny lobster, Panulirus homarus (Linnaeus), in captivity

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Title Growth of the spiny lobster, Panulirus homarus
(Linnaeus), in captivity
 
Creator Thomas, M M
 
Subject Lobsters
 
Description The growth of Panulirus homarus (Linnaeus) in captivity is traced in
relation to moulting. The growth per moult of 4 to 9 mm carapace length and
annual rate of growth of 30 mm in male and 17 mm in female are found to be
in agreement wiih those of its congeners. Instances of moulting without growth
and death during exuviation are also reported.
 
Publisher CMFRI/ICAR
 
Date 1972
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/1289/1/Article_08.pdf
Thomas, M M (1972) Growth of the spiny lobster, Panulirus homarus (Linnaeus), in captivity. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 19 (1&2). pp. 125-129.