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Marine shrimp found to have higher protein content than freshwater prawn.

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International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences
Seasonal changes in protein content in marine prawn Penaeus monodon and fresh water prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii-a comparative study
G Krishna, Raj Kumar

Paper Summary

The researchers compared the protein content in different tissues of marine prawn Penaeus monodon and freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii. They found that Penaeus monodon had higher protein levels in its muscle and gills compared to Macrobrachium rosenbergii.

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