- Title
- The status of Diversity and Species Composition of Crabs in Navanthurai Coast...
- Abstract
Crabs are economically important and a protein rich commodity in the coastal as well as offshore fisheries in Sri Lanka. Crabs are one of the potential aquaculture candidates and also form important commercial and recreational fishery. The present study was conducted with the aim of documenting the species composition and diversity of crabs inhabiting in the Navanthurai coastal area of Jaffna peninsula of Sri Lanka. The current investigation was carried out from November 2011 to October 20...
- Publication Date
- Aug. 1, 2017, 12:13 a.m.
- Keywords
- Crabs , Charybdis notator , Portunus anguinolentus , Scylla serrata , Portunus pelagicus , Thalamita craneta , Non Fin Fish , Resource Survey
- Category
- Resources Survey
- environmental resources, protection and conservation. Examples: environmental pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring environmental risk, nature reserves, landscape
- Regions
- C3
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
N. Tharmine, U. Edrisinghe and K. Sivashanthini (2014). The status of Diversity and Species Composition of Crabs in Navanthurai Coastal Area in Jaffna Penins...
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