Occurrence of the deep sea squat lobster Eumunida funambulus Gordon, 1930 in Kavaratti, Lakshadweep


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  • Lakshmi Pillai CMFRI, Kochi
  • V. A. Kunhikoya CMFRI, Kozhikode
  • K. P. Saidkoya CMFRI, Kozhikode

https://doi.org/10.21077/

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Eumunida funambulus Gordon, 1930 a deep sea squat lobster is reported from Lakshadweep. A single female specimen was obtained from Kavaratti, this being the third record of its occurrence from Indian waters and the first report from Arabian Sea off south-west India, after nearly four and half decades.

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  • Lakshmi Pillai, CMFRI, Kochi
    Crustacean Fisheries Division, Senior Scientist
  • V. A. Kunhikoya, CMFRI, Kozhikode
    Pelagic Fisheries Division
  • K. P. Saidkoya, CMFRI, Kozhikode
    Pelagic Fisheries Division

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2013-09-26

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2014-09-26

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Pillai, L., Kunhikoya, V. A., & Saidkoya, K. P. (2014). Occurrence of the deep sea squat lobster Eumunida funambulus Gordon, 1930 in Kavaratti, Lakshadweep. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 61(3). https://doi.org/10.21077/
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