First breeding of the spangled emperor, Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsskäl, 1775), in the United Arab Emirates

Yousif, Omer M and Krishna Kumar, K and Fatah, A A (2009) First breeding of the spangled emperor, Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsskäl, 1775), in the United Arab Emirates. Aquaculture Asia, 40 (3). pp. 22-24.

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Abstract

The spangled emperor Lethrinus nebulosus, locally known as Sheeri, is a top grade food fish in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a high market demand the year round. The fish, the largest representative of the family Lethrinidae, has a wide geographical distribution ranging from Indo-West Pacific, Red Sea, Arabian Gulf and East Africa to southern Japan and Samoa. The fish is a marine species occurring in a variety of habitats from coral reefs to seagrass beds and mangroves, from nearshore to at least 75 m.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Marine Fisheries > Fish landing > New record
Aquaculture > Induced Breeding
Aquaculture
Divisions: Contributors
Depositing User: Arun Surendran
Date Deposited: 21 Sep 2016 10:53
Last Modified: 06 Dec 2022 08:42
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/11159

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