Panulirus ornatus (Fabricius, 1798)
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Panulirus ornatus (Fabricius, 1798)
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Creator |
Kizhakudan, Joe K
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Subject |
Mariculture
Lobsters |
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Description |
A s the name suggests, the ornate spiny lobster is colourful with a bluish-green carapace and yellow-red spines. It is characterized with intricate streaks and spots of varying colours; frontal horns, walking legs and abdomen are brownish or greenish grey having contrasting dark and light colouration resulting in banded or marbled appearance, with minute indistinct speckles. The abdominal somites are smooth and naked, without transverse groove and whitish bands. Antennular plate has four spines with no small spines in between.
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Publisher |
ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
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Date |
2017
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Book Section
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text
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Language |
en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/14977/1/Panulirus%20ornatus.pdf
Kizhakudan, Joe K (2017) Panulirus ornatus (Fabricius, 1798). In: Prioritized Species for Mariculture in India. ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 221-225. ISBN 978-93-82263-14-2 |
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