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Predators of non-penaeid prawns of Mumbai coast

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Title Predators of non-penaeid prawns of Mumbai coast
 
Creator Deshmukh, V D
 
Subject Prawn and Prawn fisheries
 
Description Non-penaeid prawns, Acetes spp., Nematopalaemon temipes and Exhippolysmata ensirostris were found to be important
forage organisms of fishes occurring along the Mumbai coast. Their predators have been enlisted from the investigations
carried out by various workers in the region and degree of their predation quantified. Of the 79 species of commercially
important fishes. cephalopods and crustaceans, 97.4% predated on non-penaeid prawns. Acetes spp. was the food of
92.4%.
 
Date 2007
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/6137/1/524.pdf
Deshmukh, V D (2007) Predators of non-penaeid prawns of Mumbai coast. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 104 (3). pp. 266-274.