Reproductive aspects of two bythograeid crab species from hydrothermal vents in the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 378, Issue , 2009, Pages 153-160

  Hilário, Ana ^a,b   Vilar, Sara ^a   Cunha, Marina R ^a   Tyler, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bythograeid crab; Gonad development; Hydrothermal vent; Pacific Antarctic ridge

Indexed keywords

CRAB; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; MORPHOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SURFACE WATER; SYNCHRONY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC-ANTARCTIC RIDGE;

ALGAE; ALVINELLIDAE; BRACHYURAN; BYTHOGRAEA LAUBIERI; BYTHOGRAEIDAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); POLYCHAETA;

EID: 63649092958     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps07858     Document Type: Article

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