Subfamily:

Superkingdom:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Family:
Coenobitidae
Item count: 6357
Genussort descending Subgenus Species Subspecies Host species Occurrence Authority References Contributors
Melibe megaceras Andaman Islands Gosliner, 1987 Raghunathan et al., 2010 Subba Rao, N.V.
Melicertus canaliculatus Along east coast of India and Andamans (Olivier, 1811) Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Thomas, M.M., 1977, Thomas, M.M., 1986 Kathirvel, M.
Melicertus latisulcatus Machilipatnam down to Gulf of Mannar and Port Blair Kishinouye, 1896 Kathirvel, M. et al., 2011, Silas, E.G. et al., 1976b, Thomas, M.M., 1986 Kathirvel, M.
Melo Melo melo Tamil Nadu Solander, 1786 Ramakrishna. et al., 2010, Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, Subba Rao, N.V. et al., 2000 Subba Rao, N.V.
Melosira brasiliensis Bay of Bengal Grun Desikachary, T.V. et al., 1987 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Melosira monilifera Bay of Bengal Cl Desikachary, T.V. et al., 1987 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Melosira moniliformis Bay of Bengal Ag Desikachary, T.V. et al., 1987 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Melosira moniliformis Visakhapatnam Harbour Umamaheswara Rao, M. et al., 1988 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Melosira sol Bay of Bengal Kuetz Desikachary, T.V. et al., 1987 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Melosira sulcata Chennai KÜtzing, 849 Subrahmanyan, R., 1946 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Melosira sulcata Madras Kutz Desikachary, T.V. et al., 1972 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Melosira sulcata Vellar Estuary Nedumaran, T. et al., 2001 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Mene maculata (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Thirumala, P.K. et al., 1991 Maheswarudu, G., Matturti, M.M., Srinivasa, R.
Menestho acuminata Andaman Islands H.B. Preston, 1908 Ramakrishna. et al., 2010, Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, Subba Rao, N.V. et al., 2000 Subba Rao, N.V.
Meretrix attenuata Nicobar Islands W. Dunker, 1863 Subba Rao, N.V.
Meretrix casta Tamil nadu (estuaries), Orissa (Chilka Lake), Andamans (J.F. Gmelin, 1791) Subba Rao, N.V.
Meretrix meretrix East coast (backwaters and estuaries), Nicobars (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Subba Rao, N.V.
Merica Merica asperella Andaman Islands (Lamarck, 1822) Ramakrishna. et al., 2010, Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, Subba Rao, N.V. et al., 2000 Subba Rao, N.V.
Merimopedia elegans Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Merimopedia tennuissima Chilka Lake Raman, A.V. et al., 1990 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Merisca capsoides Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andhra Pradesh, (Visakhapatnam), Nicobars (J.B.P.M. Lamarck Subba Rao, N.V.
Merisca subtruncata Andaman & Nicobar Islands (S. Hanley, 1844) Subba Rao, N.V.
Merispomedia glauca Visakhapatnam Harbour Umamaheswara Rao, M. et al., 1988 Subba Rao, D.V., Prasada Rao
Meropesta nicobarica Tamil Nadu (Gulf of Mannar), Andaman & Nicobar Islands (J.F. Gmelin, 1791) Subba Rao, N.V.
Meropesta pellucida Andhra Pradesh, Orissa (J.F. Gmelin, 1791) Subba Rao, N.V.
Mesocibota bistrigata Tamil Nadu (Chennai), Orissa (Konark, off Ganjam coast, Talburai near Chandipore) W. Dunker, 1866 Subba Rao, N.V., na Subba Rao, N.V.
Mespilia globulus Andamans; Nicobars C. Linnaeus, 1758 Sastry, D.R.K., 1997 Sastry, D.R.K.
Metacamopia indica Scomberoides lysan (Forsskal, 1775); S. tol (Cuvier) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Unnithan, 1962 Triveni Lakshmi, T., 2009 Shameem, U.
Metachromadora gracilis Filipjev, 1918 Chandrasekhara Rao, G., 1963 Annapurna, C.
Metachromadora remanei Timm, 1961 Chinnadurai, G. et al., 2006, Sultan Ali, M.A. et al., 1998 Annapurna, C.
Metacylis Metacylis corbula Kofoid and Campbell, 1929 Damadaranaidu, W. et al., 1985 Kalavati, C.
Metacylis Metacylis jorgenseni Kofoid and Campbell, 1929 Krishnamurthy, K. et al., 1979, Sujata Mishra et al., 1999 Kalavati, C.
Metadidymozoon branchiale Xiphias gladius Visakhapatnam Yamaguti, 1970 Madhavi, R., 1982 Madhavi, R.
Metahaliotrema filamentosum Gerres filamentosus ( Cuvier, 1829) Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh Venkatanarasaiah, 1981 Venkatanarsaiah, J., 1981 Shameem, U.
Metahaliotrema kulkarnii Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766) Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh Venkatanarasaiah, 1981 Venkatanarsaiah, J., 1981 Shameem, U.
Metahaliotrema mizellei Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766) Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh Venkatanarasaiah, 1981 Venkatanarsaiah, J., 1981 Shameem, U.
Metalia latissima Tamil Nadu: Gulf of Mannar H.L. Clark, 1925 Clark, H.L., 1925 Sastry, D.R.K.
Metalia spatagus Andamans C. Linnaeus, 1758 Koehler, R., 1914 Sastry, D.R.K.
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.
Metula Metula andamanica Andaman Islands E.A. Smith, 1906 Ramakrishna. et al., 2010, Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, Subba Rao, N.V. et al., 2000 Subba Rao, N.V.
Metula Metula inflata East coast (Houbrick, 1984) Ramakrishna. et al., 2010, Subba Rao, N.V., 2003, Subba Rao, N.V. et al., 2000 Subba Rao, N.V.
Mexichromis multituberculata Andaman Islands (Baba, 1953) Raghunathan et al., 2010 Subba Rao, N.V.
Microcardium simillimum Tamil Nadu (Coromandel coast) (E.A. Smith, 1896) 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.

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