George, M J (1980) Systematics of the commercially important prawns(crustacea, decapoda, subfamily penaeinae) from Goa. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 76 (3). pp. 297-304.
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Abstract
The taxonomy of the economically important prawns of the subfamily Penaeinae occurring in the waters of Goa is described. Species belonging to 5 genera, namely, Penaeus (4 species), Mefapenaeopsis (1 species), Metapenaeus (6 species), Trachypenaeus (1 species) and Parapenaeopsis (5 species) are recorded. 10 out of the 17 species included are reported for the first time from these waters.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Systematics; commercially important prawns; Goa |
| Subjects: | Crustacean Fisheries > Prawn and Prawn fisheries |
| Divisions: | CMFRI-Mandapam CMFRI-Cochin > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries |
| ID Code: | 6008 |
| Deposited By: | Arun Surendran |
| Deposited On: | 03 Nov 2010 15:28 |
| Last Modified: | 03 Nov 2010 15:28 |
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