The shrimp fishery in Texas

Date

1990

Authors

Moffett, A.W.
Benefield, R.L.

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Volume Title

Publisher

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Coastal Fisheries Branch

Abstract

This bulletin is designed to introduce the reader to the biology of the commercial species of shrimp and the fishery in Texas.

Description

14 pgs.

Keywords

shellfish fisheries, shrimp fisheries, proteins, harvesting, bait, commercial fishing, commercial species, fisheries, mariculture, brown shrimp, Penaeus aztecus, pink shrimp, Penaeus duorarum, white shrimp, Penaeus setiferus, seabob, Xiphopenaeus kroyeri, Trachypenaeus sp.

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