2019-04-222019-04-221988ICLARM Fishbyte 6 (1): 21-24https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/3302Penaeids 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.application/pdfCC BY 4.0Journal Article