Rediscovery of the deep sea shrimp Glyphocrangon investigatoris Wood- Mason and Alcock, 1891 from Indian waters

Pillai, S Lakshmi and Thirumilu, P (2013) Rediscovery of the deep sea shrimp Glyphocrangon investigatoris Wood- Mason and Alcock, 1891 from Indian waters. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 55 (1). pp. 91-93.

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Abstract

Details on the deep sea shrimp Glyphocrangon investigatoris caught off Nagapattinam and landed at Chennai Fisheries Harbour is reported here. This species was first recorded by the Investigator expedition from Bay of Bengal and later from Porto Novo. This is the first record from regular trawl fishery. As the species is reported here more than a century after its first description from India, the distinct morphological features is presented along with the colour photographs of the specimen.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Deep sea shrimp; Glyphocrangon investigatoris; tubercles; Indian waters
Subjects:	Crustacean Fisheries > Stomatopods
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:	Arun Surendran
Date Deposited:	23 Sep 2013 07:19
Last Modified:	09 Sep 2015 15:56
URI:	http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/9577

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