The fishery and biology of Penaeus canaliculatus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Penaeidae) in Laucala Bay, Republic of Fiji

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dc.creator	Choy, S.C.
dc.date.accessioned	2019-04-22T04:58:25Z
dc.date.available	2019-04-22T04:58:25Z
dc.date.issued	1988
dc.identifier.citation	ICLARM Fishbyte 6 (1): 21-24
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/3302
dc.description.abstract	Penaeids play an important role in the subsistence fishery conducted by residents of Suva in Laucala Bay, Fiji. Penaeus canaliculatus is the most abundant of the 6 species that occur. A brief account is given of the fishery and some biological aspects are detailed: catch rates, size and age at sexual maturity, reproduction, mortality and yield.
dc.format	application/pdf
dc.language	En
dc.publisher	ICLARM
dc.rights	CC BY 4.0
dc.source	Fishbyte
dc.title	The fishery and biology of Penaeus canaliculatus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Penaeidae) in Laucala Bay, Republic of Fiji
dc.type	Journal Article
dcterms.bibliographicCitation	Choy, S.C. (1988). The fishery and biology of Penaeus canaliculatus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Penaeidae) in Laucala Bay, Republic of Fiji. ICLARM Fishbyte 6 (1): 21-24
cg.coverage.country	Fiji
cg.identifier.worldfish	2910
cg.subject.agrovoc	Crustacea
cg.subject.agrovoc	prawns and shrimps
cg.subject.worldfish	Crustaceans
cg.subject.worldfish	shrimp
cg.contributor.affiliation	University of the South Pacific
cg.identifier.status	Open access
cg.description.theme	Miscellaneous
worldfish.location.area	Oceania