NEW RECORD OF EPIPENAEON INGENS NOBILl (BOPYRIDAE, ISOPODA) PARASITIC ON PENAEUS SEMISULCATUS DE HAAN FROM PALK BAY AND GULF OF MANNAR


100 / 78

Authors

  • M M Thomas Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin.

Abstract

While analysing the prawn 'samples obtained from Palk Bay and Gulf of Mannar for routine biological studiels, some of Penaeus semisulcatus de flaan
were found to be infeot'ed by the ectoparasite, Epipenaeon ingens NobilL This
paralsite has belen eadier de'scribed by Nobili (1906) from Red Sea, parasitising
Penaeus semisulcatus (= Penaeus ashiaka, Kishinouye).

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Author Biography

  • M M Thomas, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin.
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin.

Downloads

Issue

Vol. 24 No. 1 & 2 (1977)

Section

Note

License

The copyright of the articles published in Indian Journal of Fisheries vests with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, who has the right to enter into any agreement with any organization in India or abroad engaged in reprography, photocopying, storage and dissemination of information contained in these journals. The Council has no objection in using the material, provided the information is being utilized for academic purpose but not for commercial use. Due credit line should be given to the ICAR where information will be utilized.

How to Cite

Thomas, M. M. (2011). NEW RECORD OF EPIPENAEON INGENS NOBILl (BOPYRIDAE, ISOPODA) PARASITIC ON PENAEUS SEMISULCATUS DE HAAN FROM PALK BAY AND GULF OF MANNAR. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 24(1 & 2), 258-261. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12164