Fecundity of the arrow crab Stenorhynchus seticornis in the southern Brazilian coast

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 979-980

  Okamori, Claudia Melissa ^a   Cobo, Valter José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAUBATÉ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRAB; EGG PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FECUNDITY;

BRAZIL;

BRACHYURA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MAJIDAE; STENORHYNCHUS SETICORNIS;

EID: 0242339448     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315403008178h     Document Type: Article

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