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Biology of the Hunter Shrimp Exhippolysrnata ensirostris (Kemp) from Maharashtra Coast

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Title Biology of the Hunter Shrimp Exhippolysrnata ensirostris (Kemp) from Maharashtra Coast
 
Creator Kagwade, P V
 
Subject Prawn and Prawn fisheries
 
Description E. ensirostris, one of the components of non-penaeid prawns in Maharashtra, attains the size of 60 mm in the 1" y and 90 mm in the
2nd y. The testicular part of ovotestis does not get atrophied in higher lengths and the species functions as a regular hermaphrodite
throughout. The absolute crop for an individual is estimated to be generally above 5,000 in number. An individual spawns once
continuously in a number of batches. Spawning activity appears to reach its height in the size 66-80 mm.
 
Date 1984
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/5989/1/1.pdf
Kagwade, P V (1984) Biology of the Hunter Shrimp Exhippolysrnata ensirostris (Kemp) from Maharashtra Coast. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, 13. pp. 105-108.