Life history characteristics of the deep-sea crab Chaceon affinis population off Tenerife (Canary Islands)

Fisheries Research

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 231-239

  Lopez Abellan L J ^a   Balguerias E ^a   Fernandez Vergaz V ^a  

^a Santa Cruz de Tenerife   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biology; Canary Islands; Chaceon affinis; Geryonidae; Population structure

Indexed keywords

CRAB; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RECRUITMENT; REPRODUCTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; SPAIN;

CHACEON; CHACEON AFFINIS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GERYONIDAE; SACCULINA;

EID: 0036837813     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(01)00384-8     Document Type: Article

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