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- The *ICLARM Quarterly
Vol.
23, No. 3 (July - September 2000)
Features
The Eggs
of Marine Crabs – An Unexploited Resource
C.K. Radhakrishnan
Abstract
Marine crabs belonging to the family Portunidae
form bycatch of shrimp trawlers in India. They
are sold at low prices and consumers discard eggs
and consume the meat. The paper details the nutritional
value of eggs of Portunus pelagicus.
C.K. Radhakrishnan
is from the School of Marine Sciences, Cochin
University of Science and Technology, Fine Arts
Avenue, Cochin 682 016, India.
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