Macrobrachium indianum explained

Macrobrachium indianum is a species of freshwater prawn of South India. It was first described in 2015.[1] This freshwater prawn was described from Pamba River, Kerala. This species is closely related to M. gurudeve, M. bombayense and M. kulkarnii.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Macrobrachium indianum (Decapoda: Palaemonidae), a new species of hill stream prawn from Pambar River, Kerala, India . P. M. PILLAI, V. UNNIKRISHNAN and K. PRASANNAN . Zootaxa . 2015 . March 2015 . 3936 . 4 . 559–566 . 10.11646/zootaxa.3936.4.5 . 25947453 .
  2. Jayachandran, K.V. . Raji, A.V. . 2004. Three new species of Macrobrachium Bate, 1868 (Decapoda, Palaemonidae) from the Western Ghats of Kerala state, India . Crustaceana. 77. 10. 1179–1192. 10.1163/1568540043166100.
  3. Book: Almelkar, G.B. . Sankolli, K.N. . 2006. Description of two new prawns of the genus Macrobrachium Bate, 1868 (family Palaemonidae) – Macrobrachium bombayense and Macrobrachium kulkarnii from Konkan, Maharashtra, India. Nair, C.M. . Nambuduri, D.D.. Freshwater Prawns: Advances in Biology, Aquaculture & Marketing. Proceedings of Freshwater Prawns 2003, International Symposium on freshwater prawns, 20 – 23 August 2003. Kochi, India. 186–195. Allied Publishers, New Delhi.

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