Systematics of Most Widely Distributed Penaeid Prawns of India

Chanda, Angsuman

ISBN 10: 3330071141 / ISBN 13: 9783330071148

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Systematics of Most Widely Distributed Penaeid Prawns of India
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3330071141
• ISBN 13: 9783330071148
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Present work is a comprehensive up to date study on the most widely distributed penaeid prawn found in Indian water. Family Penaeidae comprises 20 genera and 79 species from Indian water and during the present study only 24 species are found to be most widely distributed throughout Indian coast line. These 24 species belongs to 9 genera under family Penaeidae. The genus Penaeus, Metapenaeus and Metapenaeopsis comprises the most commercially important species among the penaeid prawn found in Indian water. In the present book all the genus and species are diagnosed and a suitable key is provided for identification of each genus and species under the family Penaeoidae. Last of all a comprehensive list of reference has been provided for each citation in the text.

About the Author

Dr. Angsuman Chanda, B. Sc ( Gold Medallist ), M. Sc ( Gold Medallist ), Ph. D.,FISCA ( awarded as fellow of International Science Congress Association), is an Assistant Professor of Zoology, Post Graduate Department of Zoology, Raja N. L. Khan Women’s College (NAAC Accredited – ‘A’ Grade ;NR-98 ), affiliated under Vidyasagar University, Midnapur.