Resource utilization for decorating in three intertidal majid crabs (Brachyura: Majidae)

Marine Biology

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 705-714

  Sato, M ^a,b   Wada, K ^a  

^a NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; CONCEALMENT BEHAVIOR; CRAB; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; RESOURCE USE;

ALGAE; ARANEAE; BOODLEA COACTA; BRACHYURA; CORALLINA PILULIFERA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MAJIDAE; PUGETTIA QUADRIDENS; SARGASSUM HEMIPHYLLUM; SARGASSUM THUNBERGII; TIARINIA; TIARINIA CORNIGERA;

EID: 0033711393     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270000389     Document Type: Article

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