The complete larval development of Parasesarma Plicatum (Latreille, 1806) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Grapsidae) reared in the laboratory

Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 237-250

  Selvakumar, S ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Complete larval development; Megalopa; Parasesarma Plicatum; Sesarminae; Zoea

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033419294     PISSN: 02172445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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