OCCURRENCE OF MATURE SPECIMENS OF METAPENAEUS BURKENROADI KUBO IN THE PULICAT LAKE


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Authors

  • M S Muthu Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Sub-station, Madras
  • P E Sampson Manickam Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Sub-station, Madras

Abstract

Mature females and males of Metapenaeus burkenroadi with fully developed
ovaries and petasmae were collected from the Pulicat lake in January
1972. The possibility of their breeding inside the lake and the feasibility of
utilizing this species for culturing in the Pulicati lake are indicated. Some
morphological features of the specimens which are at variance with previous
descriptions of the species are pointed out

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Author Biographies

  • M S Muthu, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Sub-station, Madras
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Sub-station, Madras
  • P E Sampson Manickam, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Sub-station, Madras
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute; Sub-station, Madras

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Issue

Vol. 20 No. 1 (1973)

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How to Cite

Muthu, M. S., & Manickam, P. E. S. (2011). OCCURRENCE OF MATURE SPECIMENS OF METAPENAEUS BURKENROADI KUBO IN THE PULICAT LAKE. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 20(1), 214-216. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12376