Observation

Observation

Class interval

Percentage of matured specimen

101-110

18.18

111-120

12.5

121-130

20

131-140

50

141-150

55.5

151-160

70

161-170

66.6

171-180

80

181-190

56

191-200

60

201-210

58

Since 50% maturity is first attained at class interval 131-140 mm in this particular marine shrimp species, the 131mm is the length at first maturity for indian white shrimp Penaeus indicus.

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