AGE AND GROWTH OF SPINY LOBSTER PANULIRUS POLYPHAGUS (HERBST) OF BOMBAY WATERS


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Authors

  • P V Kagwade Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Centre, Bombay.

Abstract

Age and growth of spiny lobster Panulirus polyphagus (Herbst) has been
determined based on length-frequency method. Growth during the first 3 years is
identical in both sexes; 85 mm in the I year, 145 mm in II year and 205 mm in
III year. Thereafter the males grow faster than females; measuring 265 mm by
the end of IV year, 315 mm by the end of V year and 355 mm by the end of
VI yisar. Females measure 255 mm, 290 mm, 320 mm, 345 mm and 365 mm
respectively by the end of successive years IV to VIII.

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Author Biography

  • P V Kagwade, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Centre, Bombay.
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Centre, Bombay.

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Vol. 34 No. 4 (1987)

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How to Cite

Kagwade, P. V. (2011). AGE AND GROWTH OF SPINY LOBSTER PANULIRUS POLYPHAGUS (HERBST) OF BOMBAY WATERS. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 34(4), 389-398. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10809