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Placuna placenta (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Relation https://eprints.cmfri.org.in/14985/
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/12412/
 
Title Placuna placenta (Linnaeus, 1758)
 
Creator Behera, Pralaya Ranjan
 
Subject Mariculture
Molluscan Fisheries
 
Description The shell of the adult windowpane oyster is almost circular in shape with length approximately equal to height. The shell is very compressed and the shell valves are also very flat, rounded and translucent. Inner surface of the valve is pearly. The adductor impression is at about centre. The
umbo is small. Two thin ridge-like teeth diverge from the umbo making a characteristic inverted V shape angle.
 
Publisher ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2017
 
Type Book Section
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier https://eprints.cmfri.org.in/14985/1/Placuna%20placenta.pdf
Behera, Pralaya Ranjan (2017) Placuna placenta (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Prioritized Species for Mariculture in India. ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 415-420. ISBN 978-93-82263-14-2