Reproductive behavior of the play-dead hairy Pilumnus vespertilio (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pilumnidae) with respect to carapace size

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 37-46

  Kyomo, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; CRAB; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR;

DECAPODA; PILUMNUS VESPERTILIO;

EID: 0035122119     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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