A Report on Penaeid Prawn Diversity in Digha Coast, Bay of Bengal, India

Prawn community in the coastal habitat of Digha is predominantly composed of the family Penaeidae. The present study evaluates the diversity of Penaeidae species in the Digha coast. Penaeidae species were obtained from the Digha Coast between January 2022 and January 2024. A total of 26 species from...

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Main Authors: Sanchita Nayak Tripathy, Arun Jana, Godhuli Sit, Angsuman Chanda
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Language:English
Published: Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University 2024-12-01
Series:Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Journal of Marine Sciences and Fisheries
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/jmsf/issue/88919/1523745
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description Prawn community in the coastal habitat of Digha is predominantly composed of the family Penaeidae. The present study evaluates the diversity of Penaeidae species in the Digha coast. Penaeidae species were obtained from the Digha Coast between January 2022 and January 2024. A total of 26 species from 8 genera were documented from the Digha Coast and five species represent the first observation from the study area. The Penaeid prawn diversity in Digha Coast, West Bengal of India is substantial. This study will provide valuable insights for prawn fisheries managers and researchers in the study region.
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spelling doaj-art-bdc4f8e8a09f4908beb45c69548992da2025-01-05T19:58:33ZengÇanakkale Onsekiz Mart UniversityÇanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Journal of Marine Sciences and Fisheries2651-53262024-12-0172195203doi.org/10.46384/jmsf.1523745A Report on Penaeid Prawn Diversity in Digha Coast, Bay of Bengal, IndiaSanchita Nayak Tripathy0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7246-9719Arun Jana1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3547-6247Godhuli Sit2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5821-7937Angsuman Chanda3https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1781-5057Raja Narendralal Khan Women’s College (Autonomous)Raja Narendralal Khan Women’s College (Autonomous)Raja Narendralal Khan Women’s College (Autonomous)Raja Narendralal Khan Women’s College (Autonomous)Prawn community in the coastal habitat of Digha is predominantly composed of the family Penaeidae. The present study evaluates the diversity of Penaeidae species in the Digha coast. Penaeidae species were obtained from the Digha Coast between January 2022 and January 2024. A total of 26 species from 8 genera were documented from the Digha Coast and five species represent the first observation from the study area. The Penaeid prawn diversity in Digha Coast, West Bengal of India is substantial. This study will provide valuable insights for prawn fisheries managers and researchers in the study region.https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/jmsf/issue/88919/1523745diversitydigha coastpenaeid prawnreportwest bengal
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title A Report on Penaeid Prawn Diversity in Digha Coast, Bay of Bengal, India
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