International Journal of Aquatic Biology (Feb 2019)

First report of the Golden Mantis Shrimp, Lysiosquilla tredecimdentata Holthuis, 1941 (Crustacea: Stomatopoda) from Chennai coastal waters, Southeast India

  • Krishnan Silambarasan,
  • Palaniswamy Senthilkumaar

DOI
https://doi.org/10.22034/ijab.v7i1.542
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 9 – 13

Abstract

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The golden mantis shrimp, Lysiosquilla tredecimdentata was reported for the first time from Chennai coastal waters, Southeast India. One adult male specimen was found in the trawl by-catch near Kasimedu fishing harbour on September, 2014. The specimen was identified, described, illustrated and morphometrically measured.

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