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Identify the glands that perform the excretory function in prawns.
Identify the glands that perform the excretory function in prawns.
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In prawns, the excretory organs are known as antennary glands or green glands. These glands are opaque while pea-sized structures enclosed in the coxa of each 2nd antenna. They mainly excrete ammonia.
In prawns, the excretory organs are known as antennary glands or green glands. These glands are opaque while pea-sized structures enclosed in the coxa of each 2nd antenna. They mainly excrete ammonia.
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