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Perna indica (Kuriakose & Nair, 1976)*

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Title Perna indica (Kuriakose & Nair, 1976)*
 
Creator Xavier, Biji
 
Subject Mariculture
Molluscan Fisheries
 
Description Brown mussels as the name suggests have brown coloured shells. They have elongate, equivalved and equilateral shells with pointed and straight anterior end. Dorsal ligamental margin and ventral shell margin are straight. The two valves of the shell are hinged at the anterior end with terminal umbo. Interior of shell is lustrous with muscle scar deeply impressed. It has a finger shaped, thick
and extensible foot.
 
Publisher ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2017
 
Type Book Section
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier https://eprints.cmfri.org.in/14980/1/Perna%20indica.pdf
Xavier, Biji (2017) Perna indica (Kuriakose & Nair, 1976)*. In: Prioritized Species for Mariculture in India. ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 189-194. ISBN 978-93-82263-14-2