ECOBIOLOGICAL STUDY ON BURROWING MUD LOBSTER THALASSINA ANOMALA (HERBST, 1804) (DECAPODA : THALASSINIDEA) IN THE INTERTIDAL MANGROVE MUDFLAT OF DELTAIC SUNDARBANS

Populations of mud lobster Thalassina anomala were studied on tidal flats in the Sagar island of Indian Sundarbans. Ecologically they are recognized as the 'friends of mangrove' and a 'Biological Marvel' of the system. They turn up the deep soil to the surface by regular night...

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Main Authors: S. K. Dubey, A. Choudhury, B. K. Chand, R. K. Trivedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: West Bengal Veterinary Alumni Association 2012-07-01
Series:Exploratory Animal and Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.animalmedicalresearch.org/Vol.2_Issue-1_July_2012/S.%20K.%20Dubey.pdf