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Sea-Anemones

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Title Sea-Anemones
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Creator Achari,G P Kumaraswamy
Chakraborty,S K
Chakravarty,Gurudas
Dam Roy,S
 
Subject Sea-Anemones
Mangroves
 
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Actiniarians are popularly called ‘sea-anemones’
because of their flower-like appearance of the
expanded oral disc. They are very common animals
of the sea-shore and muddy intertidal belt of estuary.
They belong to the Phylum Cnidaria having solitary,
cylindrical body. The body is divided into oral disc,
column and base. Different workers like- Annandale
(1907&1915), Carlgren (1925), Panikkar (1936),
Parulekar (1968), Seshaiya and Cuttres (1971), Misra
(1975&1976), Misra and Soota (1981), Bairagi
(1998) etc. had worked on sea-anemones in Indian
waters. Altogether 20 species under 17 genera belong
to 10 families have been recorded from India. Among
these only 7 species are reported from West Bengal
but Bairagi (1998) had confirmed the occurence of 9
species under 7 genera and 5 families from Hoogly-
Matla estuarine area of West Bengal.
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Date 2021-09-08T06:27:42Z
2021-09-08T06:27:42Z
2005
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/61570
 
Language English
 
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Publisher CMFRI; Kochi