Journal of Fisheries (Dec 2018)

First record of freshwater shrimp, Macrobrachium lamarrei lamarrei (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) from Gujarat, India

  • Barkha Purohit,
  • Kauresh D. Vachhrajani

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 3

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In the present study the presence of freshwater shrimp Macrobrachium lamarrei lamarrei (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) was recorded for the first time from a freshwater pond of Dabhoi, Vadodara district of Gujarat State, India in March 2015. This report discusses the taxonomy and distribution of this species.

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