Relative growth, sexual dimorphism and morphometric maturity of Trichodactylus fluviatilis (Decapoda: Brachyura: Trichodactylidae) from Santa Terezinha, Bahia, Brazil

Relative growth, sexual dimorphism and morphometric maturity of Trichodactylus fluviatilis (Decapoda: Brachyura: Trichodactylidae) from Santa Terezinha, Bahia, Brazil

Freshwater crabs are important elements in the aquatic biota of brooks, rivers, lakes and ponds, from both ecological and the socio-economic aspects. Trichodactylidae comprises 51 endemic species from the Neotropical region. Among all the species of this family, Trichodactylus fluviatilis Latreille,...

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Main Authors: Tiago Rozário da Silva, Sérgio Schwarz da Rocha, Eraldo Medeiros Costa Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2014-02-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Subjects:
Allometry
chelipeds
crabs
maturity size
Serra da Jibóia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702014000100003&lng=en&tlng=en

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