Larval development - Metapenaeus brevicornis (H. Milne Edwards)

Rao, G Sudhakara (1979) Larval development - Metapenaeus brevicornis (H. Milne Edwards). CMFRI Bulletin, 28. pp. 60-64.

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Abstract

Metapenaeus brevicornis spawned in the laboratory at Kakinada Research Centre of the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute and the eggs were reared up to mysis I stage. The 6 nauplius substages, 3 protozoea substages and mysis I substage are described and illustrated in detail. At a rearing temperature of 29.2°C to 30.8°C the nauplii hatched out 9 i hours after spawning. The duration of the nauplius stage was 44 hours and protozoea stage 5 days.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Larval development; Metapenaeus brevicornis
Subjects:	Eggs and Larvae 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:	26 May 2010 11:52
Last Modified:	09 Sep 2015 15:08
URI:	http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/674

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