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Crabs and Crab Fishery of the Mandapam Area

Jose Josileen

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In our country, crab fishery is mainly contributed by portunid crabs those which belong to three generae ie., Scylla. Portunus and Charybdis. They have the typical portunid shape with carapace having 4-9 anterolateral teeth. Chelepeds are longer than all legs and last pair typically paddle shaped.

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In our country, crab fishery is mainly contributed by portunid crabs those which belong to three generae ie., Scylla. Portunus and Charybdis. They have the typical portunid shape with carapace having 4-9 anterolateral teeth. Chelepeds are longer than all legs and last pair typically paddle shaped.

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In our country, crab fishery is mainly contributed by portunid crabs those which belong to three generae ie., Scylla. Portunus and Charybdis. They have the typical portunid shape with carapace having 4-9 anterolateral teeth. Chelepeds are longer than all legs and last pair typically paddle shaped.

Key concepts: Fishery, Carapace, Scylla serrata, Portunus pelagicus, Biology, Geography, Crustacean

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