Spawning of hexaplex (trunculariopsis) trunculus (gastropoda: muricidae) in the laboratory: Description of spawning behaviour, egg masses, embryonic development, hatchling and juvenile growth rates

Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Volumn 46, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 125-138

  Vasconcelos, Paulo ^a   Gaspar, Miguel b ^a   Joaquim, Sandra ^b   Matias, Domitilia ^b   Castro, Margarida ^c  

^a INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

^b Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e das Pescas   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Egg capsules; Egg masses; Embryonic development; Hatchling and juvenile growth rates; Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) trunculus; Spawning behaviour

Indexed keywords

GASTROPODA; HEXAPLEX TRUNCULUS; MURICIDAE;

EID: 20044366771     PISSN: 07924259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07924259.2004.9652616     Document Type: Article

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