Plesionika ensis   (A. Milne-Edwards,  1881b) (Shrimp)
Organism information awaits expert curation
Taxonomy
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order:Decapoda
Family:Pandalidae

Image copyrights: Digitalarchives.tw
Description
Size: 125-128 mm TL.

Synonym (s)
• Acanthephyra ensis A. Milne-Edwards, 1881
(Senior synonym)
• Pandalus ensis (Milne-Edwards, 1881)
(Senior synonym)
• Pandalus ensis A. Milne Edwards, 1883
Common Name (s)
• Gladiator Striped Shrimp (English)
• Striped Gladiator Shrimp (English)
Economic Importance and Threats
Importance:  Commercial
(Fisheries)
Ecology
Habitat:  Benthic, Demersal
Biogeography


• Arabian Sea INDIA
• Andaman Sea INDIA
• Bay of Bengal
• Kerala INDIA
• Kerala, Off Kollam INDIA
• Off Kerala Coast INDIA
• INDIA
Literature Source(s)
  • Easter island and surrounding ridges. Data for selected species Available at - http://decapoda.ecole-navale.fr/links.php
  • Society for the Management of European Biodiversity Data (2009) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Available at - http://www.marinespecies.org
  • Bal, DV and Rao, KV (1984) Marine fisheries Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Limited 470 pp Available at - NIO, Goa
  • Sealifebase Available at - http://www.sealifebase.org/
  • Holthuis, LB (1980) FAO species catalogue. Vol. 1 Shrimps and prawns of the world. An annotated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries FAO Fisheries Synopsis - S125Vol.01 FAO, Rome 1 1-271 Available at - http://www.fao.org/docrep/009/ac477e/ac477e00.htm
  • Digitalarchives.tw Available at - http://catalog.digitalarchives.tw/dacs5/System/Main.jsp
  • Sundaram, KS; Sarvesan, R; Mohamed, KH and Shanbhogue, SL (1969) Catalogue of molluscs, prawns, stomatopods and marine algae in the reference collections of the central marine fisheries research institute Bulletin Of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute CMFRI, Cochin 9 1-52 Available at - http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/570/1/Bulletin_9.pdf
  • George, MJ (1969) Taxonomic considerations and General distribution Prawn fisheries of India Bulletin Of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute CMFRI, Cochin 14 5-48 Available at - http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/590/1/Bulletin_14.pdf
  • Kurian, CV and Sebastian, VO (2002) The Indian prawns of commercial importance Prawns and prawn fisheries of India Hindustan publishing corporation 74-96 Available at - NIO, Goa
  • Pillai, PKM and Augustine, SK (2000) A code list of common marine living resources of the Indian seas CMFRI Special Publication No.12 CMFRI 1-115 Available at - eprints.cmfri.org.in/3975/1/Special_Publication_No_12_Revised.pdf
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