Adaptive strategies that reduce predation on Caribbean spiny lobster postlarvae during onshore transport

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 44, Issue 3 I, 1999, Pages 494-501

  Acosta, Charles A ^a,b   Butler IV, Mark J ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Everglades National Park   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CRUSTACEAN; LARVAL TRANSPORT; LUNAR CYCLE; PREDATION RISK;

ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA; HALOPHILA; LOBSTER; PALINURIDAE; PANULIRUS ARGUS; PONTOPHILUS SPINOSUS; SPINY;

EID: 0032935074     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1999.44.3.0494     Document Type: Article

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