Behavioural habits of Banana shrimp in the Southern waters of Iran (Hormouzgan province)
- Banana shrimp or Penaeus merguiensis is the most important shrimp species in Hormuzgan waters. It consists about 70% of the shrimp total catch. 2 • The spawning season of this species begins in late April and maximally last until the end of June. 3 - When spawning, females are found in 2 to 3 mete...
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| Language: | fas |
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Iranian Fisheries Research Organization
1993-01-01
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| Series: | Majallah-i ̒Ilmī-i Shīlāt-i Īrān |
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| Online Access: | http://isfj.areo.ir/article_116173_en.html |
| Summary: | - Banana shrimp or Penaeus merguiensis is the most important shrimp species in Hormuzgan waters. It consists about 70% of the shrimp total catch. 2 • The spawning season of this species begins in late April and maximally last until the end of June. 3 - When spawning, females are found in 2 to 3 meters depths near estuaries with mangrove cover. 4 - After spawning, females have been observed in depths of 8 to 10 melers. 5 - the larva stay in mangrove estuaries from Post-Larval to juvenile stage, and then migrate to the sea......
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| ISSN: | 1026-1354 2322-5998 |