Dynamics of a subtropical population of the purse crab Persephona punctata (Decapoda: Brachyura: Leucosiidae) in Southeastern Brazil

Dynamics of a subtropical population of the purse crab Persephona punctata (Decapoda: Brachyura: Leucosiidae) in Southeastern Brazil

ABSTRACT This study investigated the population dynamics of Persephona punctata with emphasis on population structure, sex-ratio, spatial distribution, maturity and reproductive period. Crabs and environmental factors (i.e., water temperature and salinity, and sediment texture and organic matter con...

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Main Authors: Júlia Fernandes Perroca, Daphine Ramiro Herrera, Antonio Leão Castilho, Rogerio Caetano da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia 2020-03-01
Series:Nauplius
Subjects:
Reproductive period
sexual maturity
sex-ratio
population dynamics
Western Atlantic
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