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An assemblage of marine ornamental shrimp, Rhynchocinetes durbanensis off Karnataka coast

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Title An assemblage of marine ornamental shrimp, Rhynchocinetes durbanensis off Karnataka coast
 
Creator Dineshbabu, A P
Zacharia, P U
 
Subject Prawn and Prawn fisheries
 
Description Rhynchocinetes durbanensis,commercially known as hinge-beak shrimp ,candyshrimp ,camel shrimp or dancing shrimpis a highly sought after ornamental shrimp.Studies by CMFRI revealed the details of acoral reef ecosystem existing around Netraniisland off Murdeswar. During the survey, asignificant assemblage of marine ornamental shrimps, Rhynchocinetes durbanensis was observed around the island along with many rare ornamental fishes. The dancing shrimpis distinguished by its red body with white stripes and a moveable rostrum (beak).
 
Publisher CMFRI,Kochi
 
Date 2007-06
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3954/1/7.pdf
Dineshbabu, A P and Zacharia, P U (2007) An assemblage of marine ornamental shrimp, Rhynchocinetes durbanensis off Karnataka coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series (192). p. 14.