Presence of Penaeus monodon in the continental shelf of the State of Para, Northern Brazil (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae)

 In October 2010, a specimen of tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon was captured by a vessel from an industrial fishery fleet using a bottom trawling net in the area of the continental shelf of the State of Para. The female sample was collected at 25 m depth. This capture shows that since the 1980...

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Authors: Cintra, Israel Hidenburgo Aniceto, Paiva, Kleber de Sá, Botelho, Marcel do Nascimento, Silva, Kátia Cristina de Araújo
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2012
Country:Brasil
Institution:Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia (UFRA)
Repository:Revista de Ciências Agrárias (Belém. Online)
Language:Portuguese
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.periodicos.ufra.edu.br:article/337
Online Access:https://ajaes.ufra.edu.br/index.php/ajaes/article/view/337
Access Level:Open access
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Summary: In October 2010, a specimen of tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon was captured by a vessel from an industrial fishery fleet using a bottom trawling net in the area of the continental shelf of the State of Para. The female sample was collected at 25 m depth. This capture shows that since the 1980s this species has occurred in the north Brazilian continental shelf