Effect of two collapsible pot designs on escape rate and behavior of the invasive swimming crabs Charybdis japonica and Portunus pelagicus

Fisheries Research

Volumn 85, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 202-209

  Archdale, Miguel Vazquez ^a   Añasco, Cherry Pilapil ^a   Kawamura, Yousuke ^a   Tomiki, Sanae ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Charybdis japonica; Collapsible pot; Entrance; Eradication; Escape; Invasive crabs; Portunus pelagicus

Indexed keywords

CHARYBDIS JAPONICA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PORTUNIDAE; PORTUNUS PELAGICUS;

EID: 34147133697     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2007.02.008     Document Type: Article

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