TAXONOMIC REMARKS ON TWO SPECIES OF THE GENUS SCYLLA DE HAAN (PORTUNIDAE : BRACHYURA) FROM PULICAT LAKE


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Authors

  • D Rajasingh Joel Estuarine Biological Laboratory, Pulicat, Tamil Nadu
  • P J Sanjeeva Raj Estuarine Biological Laboratory, Pulicat, Tamil Nadu

Abstract

Two species of decapod genus Scylla de Haan 1833 from Pulicat lake have
been examined with reference to the more variable characters and are confirmed as
two valid species. A key for their identification and figures are provided..

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Author Biographies

  • D Rajasingh Joel, Estuarine Biological Laboratory, Pulicat, Tamil Nadu
    Estuarine Biological Laboratory, Pulicat, Tamil Nadu
  • P J Sanjeeva Raj, Estuarine Biological Laboratory, Pulicat, Tamil Nadu
    Estuarine Biological Laboratory, Pulicat, Tamil Nadu

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Vol. 30 No. 1 (1983)

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How to Cite

Joel, D. R., & Raj, P. J. S. (2011). TAXONOMIC REMARKS ON TWO SPECIES OF THE GENUS SCYLLA DE HAAN (PORTUNIDAE : BRACHYURA) FROM PULICAT LAKE. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 30(1), 13-26. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/11815