Thomas, M M (1972) Food and feeding habits of Penaeus monodon Fabricius from Korapuzha estuary. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 19 (1&2). pp. 202-204.
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Abstract
Preliminary studies on the food and feeding habits of Penaeus monodon from Korapuzha estuary were undertaken. The food of the species consisted of crustaceans, fishes, molluscs, polychaetes and vegetable matter in order of importance. Mud and sand particles were also found among the food items. There was no appreciable variation in the nature of the food in the different size groups.
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Food and feeding habits; Penaeus monodon; Korapuzha estuary |
Subjects: | Crustacean Fisheries > Prawn and Prawn fisheries |
Divisions: | CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division |
Depositing User: | Dr. V Mohan |
Date Deposited: | 01 Jul 2010 06:53 |
Last Modified: | 09 Sep 2015 15:11 |
URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/1310 |
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