TNPSC Thervupettagam

Actinimenes koyas

April 21 , 2022 952 days 653 0
  • A new species of shrimp has been discovered by scientists from the ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources.
  • The newly discovered species has been named Actinimenes koyas.
  • The newly-discovered shrimp species were collected from Agatti Island’s coral atoll.
  • Agatti Island forms a part of the Lakshadweep islands.
  • The discovery was done by a team comprising A. Dhinakaran, Purushothaman Paramasivam, Kuldeep K. Lal, and T.T. Ajith Kumar.

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