New record of the penaeid prawn Metapenaeus kutchensis from Bombay with a redescription of the species

Kagwade, P V (1978) New record of the penaeid prawn Metapenaeus kutchensis from Bombay with a redescription of the species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 20 (1 & 2). pp. 174-175.

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Abstract

The penaeid prawn Metapenaeus kutchensis is a new record from Bombay. The earlier description by George, George and Rao (1963) was based on sub-adult specimens. Hence, a redescription of the species with a stress on variations in the details of thelycum and petasma is attempted here.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: penaeid prawn; Metapenaeus kutchensis; thelycum; petasma
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
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Date Deposited: 09 Aug 2010 09:48
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:13
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/1816

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