The eggs of marine crabs - an unexploited resource

C.K. Radhakrishnan

Naga, 2000, vol. 23, issue 3, 4-5

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.

Keywords: Crab fisheries; India; Portunidae (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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