Portunidae


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Structure and function of the reproductive system of the crab Portunus sanguinolentus (Herbst) (Brachyura: Portunidae).
Like the adult form of most species in the family Portunidae, Callinectes sapidus is a capable swimmer, but the relative importance of swimming and walking in the initial phase of migration is not clear (Jivoff et al.
Oysters are the intermediate hosts of many species of Nematopsis and life cycle of these parasites is completed in intestine of marine arthropods moreover species of Xanthidae Portunidae Grapsidae Ocypodidae have been designated by authors which could be the possible final host for pathogenic prevalence [5 6 17- 19].
Abundance, population structure and size at maturity of Scylla serrata (Forskal) (Decapoda: Portunidae) in Eastern Cape estuaries, South Africa.
Yule, "Geographic and gender shape differences in the carapace of Liocarcinus depurator (Brachyura: Portunidae) using geometric morphometrics and the influence of a digitizing method," Journal of Zoology, vol.
sapidus) es un crustaceo decapodo, omnivoro y epibentonico (Williams, 1984) que pertenece a la familia Portunidae, en la que se incluyen los cangrejos nadadores.
The peaks in juvenile recruitment of crabs under Portunidae in temperate climates is related to water temperature, while in tropical populations juvenile abundance is related to salinity (29).
1930.- The cancroid crab of America of the family Euryalidae, Portunidae, Atelecyclidae, Cancridae and Xantidae.