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On the identification of juveniles of three species of Metapenaeus (Decapoda, Penaeidae)

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Title On the identification of juveniles of three species
of Metapenaeus (Decapoda, Penaeidae)
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Creator Rao,P Vedavyasa
 
Subject juveniles identification
Metapenaeus
Decapoda
Penaeidae
prawn fisheries
 
Description Not Available
Distinguishing characters of juveniles (10 to 27 mm body length) of three species
of commercially important prawns, namely, Metapenaeus dobsoni, M. nionoceros
and M. affinis are described. Colouration of body, distribution pattern of chromatophores
on carapace and abdominal segments, and length of rostrum of each of the species
are compared. A key for their identification is provided based on these characters.
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Date 2021-08-10T12:01:43Z
2021-08-10T12:01:43Z
1969
 
Type Article
 
Identifier Not Available
http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/54504
 
Language English
 
Relation Not Available
 
Publisher CMFRI/ICAR