Penaeus monodon in India
point map (Penaeus monodon) | occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
occurence native
importance commercial Ref. Kurian, C.V. and V.O. Sebastian, 1976
aquaculture never/rarely Ref.
regulations no regulations Ref.
freshwater No
brackish No
saltwater Yes
live export
bait No
game/sport No
abundance Ref.
comments Known to be more common in east coast than in the west coast of the country (Ref. 180). It is commercially important especially on the east coast (Bengal and Orissa) (Ref. 104). C: Refs. 8, 75620, 180, 104, 116140, 121483.
C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution
States/Provinces Karnataka (native), Orissa (native), Tamil Nadu (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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