Family:

Superkingdom:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Item count: 6357
Genus Subgenus Species Subspecies Host species Occurrence Authority References Contributors
Metalia sternalis Andamans J.B.P.A. Lamarck de, 1816 Bell, F.J., 1887 Sastry, D.R.K.
Metalia sternalis Off Andhra Pradesh, 140 25’ N 800 15’ 45” E J.B.P.A. Lamarck de, 1816 Anderson, A.R.S., 1894 Sastry, D.R.K.
Metalia sternalis Tamil Nadu: Gulf of Mannar J.B.P.A. Lamarck de, 1816 Bell, F.J., 1888 Sastry, D.R.K.
Metalinhomoeus filiformis De Man, 1907 Jai Kumar, M., 2009, Lilly, M.G.C., 2005, Padmaja, V., 2007, Siva Lakshmi, M.V., 2010, Vijaya Bhanu, C.H., 2011 Annapurna, C.
Metalinhomoeus longiseta Kreis, 1929 Jai Kumar, M., 2009, Lilly, M.G.C., 2005, Padmaja, V., 2007, Siva Lakshmi, M.V., 2010, Sultan Ali, M.A. et al., 1998, Surya Rao, P.V., 2010, Vijaya Bhanu, C.H., 2011 Annapurna, C.
Metalinhomoeus typicus De Man, 1908 Chinnadurai, G. et al., 2006 Annapurna, C.
Metamicrocotyla manaarensis Mugil troschelii (Bleeker, 1858) Mandapam, Tamil Nadu Unnithan, 1971 Unnithan, R.V., 1971 Shameem, U.
Metanematobothrioides branchialis Pristipomoides typus Visakhapatnam Madhavi, R., 1982 Madhavi, R., 1982 Madhavi, R.
Metanematobothrium bivitellatum Euthynnus affinis Visakhapatnam Mamaev, 1968 Murugesh, M. et al., 1994 Madhavi, R.
Metanephrops andamanicus Andamans (Wood-Mason, 1892) Alcock, A., 1894, Wood-Mason, J., 1892 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeopsis andamanensis Puducherry down to Cape Comorin and Andaman Sea (Wood-Mason, 1891) Alcock, A., 1901, Alcock, A., 1906, Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Thomas, M.M., 1986 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeopsis barbata Chennai, Cuddalore, Kakinada and Visakhapatnam (De Haan, 1844) George, M.J. et al., 1968b, Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeopsis ceylonica Kakinada Starobogatov, 1972 Muthu, M.S., 1971 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeopsis coniger Machilipatnam, Kalingapatnam, Nellore, Chennai and Andamans (Wood-Mason, 1891) Alcock, A., 1901, Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeopsis gallensis Chennai (Pearson, 1905) Muthu, M.S., 1972b Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeopsis hilarula Visakhapatnam down to Gulf of Mannar (De Man, 1911) Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Muthu, M.S., 1971, Thomas, M.M., 1986 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeopsis mogiensis consobrina Visakhapatnam down to Gulf of Mannar and Andaman Sea (Nobili, 1904) Alcock, A., 1901, Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Muthu, M.S., 1971, Thomas, M.M., 1986 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeopsis palmensis Port Blair (Haswell, 1879) Silas, E.G. et al., 1976b Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeopsis stridulans Paradeeep down to Gulf of Mannar, Andamans (Alcock, 1905) Alcock, A., 1906, Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Silas, E.G. et al., 1976b, Thomas, M.M., 1986 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeopsis tolensis Chennai Hall, 1962 Ramaseshaiah, M. et al., 1991 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus affinis Hugli-Matlah estuaries down to Gulf of Mannar and Andamans (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) Alcock, A., 1905, Alcock, A., 1906, Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Muthu, M.S., 1971, Nobili, G., 1903, Thomas, M.M., 1977, Thomas, M.M., 1986 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus baramensis Corbyn’s Bay near Port Blair Hall, 1962 Silas, E.G. et al., 1976b Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus brevicornis Hugli-Matlah estuaries down to Gulf of Mannar and Andamans (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) Alcock, A., 1906, Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Muthu, M.S., 1971, Silas, E.G. et al., 1976b, Thomas, M.M., 1986 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus dobsoni Hugli-Matlah estuaries down to Gulf of Mannar and Andamans (Miers, 1878) Alcock, A., 1906, Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Muthu, M.S., 1971, Nobili, G., 1903, Silas, E.G. et al., 1976b, Thomas, M.M., 1986 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus elegans Chauldari in Andamans De Man, 1907 Silas, E.G. et al., 1976b Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus ensis Sandheads down to Chennai and Andamans (De Haan, 1844) Alcock, A., 1906, Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Muthu, M.S., 1965, Muthu, M.S., 1971 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus intermedius Port Blair (Kishinouye, 1900) Silas, E.G. et al., 1976b Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus krishnatrii Corbyn;s Cove near Port Blair Silas and Muthu, 1976a Silas, E.G. et al., 1976a Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus kutchensis Hugli-Matlah estuaries and Sandheads George, George & Rao, 1963 Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus lysianassa Sandheads down Gulf of Mannar (De Man, 1888) Alcock, A., 1906, Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Muthu, M.S., 1971, Thomas, M.M., 1986 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus monoceros Sandheads down Gulf of Mannar (Fabricius, 1798) Alcock, A., 1906, Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Muthu, M.S., 1971, Thomas, M.M., 1986 Kathirvel, M.
Metapenaeus moyebi Chennai down to Gulf of Mannar and Andamans (Kishinouye, 1896) Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Muthu, M.S. et al., 1973, Silas, E.G. et al., 1976b, Thomas, M.M., 1977 Kathirvel, M.
Metapseudaxine ventrosicula Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849); Thunnus tonggol ( Bleeker, 1851) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Mamaev, 1967 Meenkshi Murugesh, 1995 Shameem, U.
Metepsilonema renaudi Steiner, 1927 Chandrasekhara Rao, G., 1963 Annapurna, C.
Metoncholaimus scanicus Allgen, 1935 Siva Lakshmi, M.V., 2010, Vijaya Bhanu, C.H., 2011 Annapurna, C.
Metopus Metopus es Kahl, 1932 Kalavati, C. et al., 1997 Kalavati, C.
Metopus Metopus halophilus Kahl, 1925 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Metopus Metopus. vestitutus Kahl, 1932 Rao, G.C. et al., 1968 Kalavati, C.
Metrodira subulata Nicobars J.E. Gray, 1840 Julka, J.M. et al., 1978 Sastry, D.R.K.
Metrodira subulata Orissa: 4 miles S of Ganjam; Andamans J.E. Gray, 1840 Koehler, R., 1910 Sastry, D.R.K.
Metrodira subulata Tamil Nadu: Gulf of Mannar J.E. Gray, 1840 James, D.B., 1969 Sastry, D.R.K.
Mexichromis multituberculata Andaman Islands (Baba, 1953) Raghunathan et al., 2010 Subba Rao, N.V.
Microcosmus curvus Tuticorin Tokioka, 1954 Renganathan, T.K., 1983 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Microcosmus exasperatus Tuticorin Heller, 1878 Krishnan, R. et al., 1989 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Microcosmus helleri Gulf of Mannar Herdman, 1882 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Microcosmus manaarensis Madras Herdman, 1906 Oka, A., 1915 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Microcosmus propinquus Tuticorin Herdman, 1882 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Microcosmus pupa Tuticorin Savigny, 1816 Meenakshi, V.K. et al., 2007a Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Microcosmus squamiger Tuticorin Hartmeyer & Michaelsen, 1928 Meenakshi, V.K. et al., 2007a Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Microcosmus stoloniferus Kanyakumari Kott, 1952 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Microcotyle leiognath Leiognathus ruconius (Hamilton, 1822) Madras, Tamil Nadu Tripathi, 1957 Tripathi, Y.R., 1957 Shameem, U.
Microcotyle madrasi Pseudosciaena diacanthus (Lacepede, 1802) Madras, Tamil Nadu Tripathi, 1957 Tripathi, Y.R., 1957 Shameem, U.
Microcotyle pamae Pama pama (Hamilton, 1822) Chilka Lake, Orissa Tripathi, 1954 Tripathi, Y.R., 1954 Shameem, U.
Microcotyle polynemi Polynemus indicus (Shaw, 1804) Chilka Lake, Orissa Tripathi, 1954 Tripathi, Y.R., 1954 Shameem, U.
Microcyphus ceylanicus Andamans T. Mortensen, 1942 Clark, H.L., 1925 Sastry, D.R.K.
Microcystis Vellar Estuary Nedumaran, T. et al., 2001 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Microcystis aeruginosa Visakhapatnam Harbour Umamaheswara Rao, M. et al., 1988 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Micrognathus andersonii Indo-West Pacific Area (Bleeker, 858) Smith, M.M. et al., 1986 Maheswarudu, G., Matturti, M.M., Srinivasa, R.
Microlaimus marinus Schulz, 1932 Chandrasekhara Rao, G., 1963 Annapurna, C.
Micromelo guamensis Andamans (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Ramakrishna. et al., 2010 Subba Rao, N.V.
Milda ventricosa Andaman & Nicobar Islandss (Guerin, 1831) Ramakrishna. et al., 2010, Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, Subba Rao, N.V. et al., 2000 Subba Rao, N.V.
Milteliphaster woodmasoni Andamans A. Alcock, 1893 Alcock, A., 1893 Sastry, D.R.K.
Mimeticus Mimeticus mimeticus Small and Lynn, 1985 Ratna Bharati, V., 1998 Kalavati, C.
Minolia casta Tamil Nadu, Andaman Islands G.& H. Nevill, 1874 Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, WoRMS, 2012 Subba Rao, N.V.
Minolia subplicata Andaman Islands Nevill Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, WoRMS, 2012 Subba Rao, N.V.
Minous monodactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Talwar, P.K. et al., 1984 Maheswarudu, G., Matturti, M.M., Srinivasa, R.
Miocyprideis spinulosa (Brady ), 1868 Sridhar, S.G.D. et al., 2002 Annapurna, C.
Mirabilistrombus Mirabilistrombus listeri listeri Andhra Pradesh (T. Gray, 1852) Ramakrishna. et al., 2010, Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, Subba Rao, N.V. et al., 2000 Subba Rao, N.V.
Miyakea holoschista Cape Comorin, Ramaeswaram, Parangipettai, Cuddalaore, , Chennai, Mahanadi estuary, , Sandheads (Kemp, 1911) Ghosh, H.C., 1998, Kemp, S., 1911, Lyla, P.S. et al., 1997 Kathirvel, M.
Miyakea nepa Tuticorin, Mandapam, Rameswaram, Kilakarai, Parangipettai, Cuddalore, , Chennai, Puducherry, Visakhapatnam, , Mahanadi estuary, Puri, Sandheads, , Sundarbans (Latreille, 1828) Chopra, B., 1934, Ghosh, H.C., 1998, Kemp, S., 1913, Lyla, P.S. et al., 1997, Shanbhogue, S.L., 1987 Kathirvel, M.
Modulus Modulus tectum tectum Andaman & Nicobar Islands (Gmelin, 1791) Ramakrishna. et al., 2010, Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, Subba Rao, N.V. et al., 2000 Subba Rao, N.V.
Moira stygia Andamans Lütken, C.F. in Agassiz, A., 1872 Bell, F.J., 1887 Sastry, D.R.K.
Mola mola (Linnaeus, 1758) Ram Bhasker, B. et al., 1988 Maheswarudu, G., Matturti, M.M., Srinivasa, R.
Molgolaimus demani Jensen, 1978 Siva Lakshmi, M.V., 2010 Annapurna, C.
Molgula calvata Tuticorin Sluiter, 1904 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Molgula ficus Gulf of Mannar Macdonald, 1859 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Molgula martensii Tuticorin Traustedt, 1885 Renganathan, T.K., 1986a Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Molgula mortensini Tuticorin Michaelsen, 1922 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Molgula simulans Tuticorin Oka, 1915 Meenakshi, V.K., 1997 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Molgula sphaera Tuticorin Kott, 1972 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Monascus orientalis Brachirus orientalis Puri, Digha coast Srivastava, 1941 Srivastava, H.D., 1941a Madhavi, R.
Monascus ovilobatus Pampus sp. Kumari, 1975 Kumari, V.N., 1975 Madhavi, R.
Monascus typicus Pampus argenteus, P. sinensis; Lactarius lactrius Visakhapatnam, Kalingapatnam Odhner, 1911 Madhavi, R., 1975a, Madhavi, R., 1975b Madhavi, R.
Monaxine caballeori Protonibea diacanthus (Lacepede,1802) Puri, Orissa Thapar, Krishna and Gupta, 1977 Thapar, G.S. et al., 1977 Shameem, U.
Monaxine formionis Parastromateus niger (Bloch) Pampus chinensis (Euphrasen) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Unnithan, 1957 Sai jyothi, 1995 Shameem, U.
Monaxinoides indica Caranx kalla (Cuvier, 1833) Mandapam, Tamil Nadu Yamaguti, 1961 Ramalingam, K., 1961b Shameem, U.
Monaxinoides laminata Atule mate (Cuvier, 1833) Madras, Tamil Nadu Radha, 1975 Radha, E., 1975 Shameem, U.
Monetaria Monetaria annulus annulus Tamil Nadu, Andaman & Nicobar Is (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Ramakrishna. et al., 2010, Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, Subba Rao, N.V. et al., 2000 Subba Rao, N.V.
Monetaria Monetaria caputserpentis caputserpentis Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Ramakrishna. et al., 2010, Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, Subba Rao, N.V. et al., 2000 Subba Rao, N.V.
Monetaria Monetaria moneta moneta Tamil Nadu, Andaman & Nicobar Is (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Ramakrishna. et al., 2010, Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, Subba Rao, N.V. et al., 2000 Subba Rao, N.V.
Moneuplotes Moneuplotes terricola Penard, 1922 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Moneuplotes Moneuplotes vannus Jankowski, 1979 Ganapati, P.N. et al., 1958 Kalavati, C.
Monhystera parva Bastain, 1865 Chandrasekhara Rao, G., 1963 Annapurna, C.
Monobotryllus violaceus Orissa Oka, 1915 Oka, A., 1915 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Monoctyle spirophallus Dasyatis sephen (Forsskal, 1775) Pastinachus sephen (Forsskal, 1775) Puri, Orissa Tripathi, 1957 Tripathi, Y.R., 1957 Shameem, U.
Monodactylus argenteus (Linnaeus, 1758) Thirumala, P.K. et al., 1991 Maheswarudu, G., Matturti, M.M., Srinivasa, R.
Monodhelmis chilkai Platyglossus scapularis Chilka lagoon Gupta & Singh, 1999 Gupta, P.C. et al., 1999 Madhavi, R.
Monodhelmis orissai Scatophagus argus Puri Gupta & Jain, 1991 Gupta, V. et al., 1991b Madhavi, R.
Monodhelmis thapari Arius platystomus Puri Ahmad, 981 Ahmad, J., 1981a Madhavi, R.
Monodhelmis torpedinis Arius jella, Tachysusrus thalassinus Digha coast, Kalingapatnam Dollfus, 1937 Kumari, V.N. et al., 1976 Madhavi, R.

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