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Length-weight relationship and growth of the speckled shrimp Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius) off Saurashtra

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Title Length-weight relationship and growth of the speckled shrimp Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius) off Saurashtra
 
Creator Dineshbabu, A P
 
Subject Prawn and Prawn fisheries
 
Description The length-weight relationship for male and female of the speckled shrimp Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius)
collected at Veraval were W = 0.009277 L2.9f2o r male and female W = 0.003570 L3.29T.h e von
Bertalanffy growth parameters were L_ 184 mm and 228mm and annual K 1.8 and 2.0 for males and females
respectively. The fishery is constituted by the shrimps in the length range of 96 to 220 mm. Life span of the
species is estimated as 2 to 3 years and the fishery is supported mainly by of zero year age group.
Keywords: LW relationship, growth, Metapenaeus monoceros
 
Publisher MBAI
 
Date 2006
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/2084/1/Dinesh_180-184.pdf
Dineshbabu, A P (2006) Length-weight relationship and growth of the speckled shrimp Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius) off Saurashtra. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 48 (2). pp. 180-184.