Perna viridis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Xavier, Biji (2017) Perna viridis (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Prioritized Species for Mariculture in India. ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 167-171. ISBN 978-93-82263-14-2

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Abstract

Perna viridis is characterised by an elongate shell with pointed and swollen anterior end and a compressed posterior end. Umbo is tapering sharply at the terminal. Ventral margin is concave and long, whereas anterior margin is reduced. Outer surface possesses concentric growth marks and faint radial lines. The smooth periostracum (outer shell) is thick and dark green, with finely pitted ligamental ridge.

Item Type: Book Section
Subjects: Aquaculture > Mariculture
Molluscan Fisheries
Divisions: CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries Division
Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries Division
CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries Division
Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries Division

CMFRI-Visakhapatnam
Depositing User: Mr. Prashanth P K
Date Deposited: 15 Mar 2021 06:06
Last Modified: 15 Mar 2023 05:56
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/14981

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