Epibiotic Communities of Common Crab Species in the Coastal Barents Sea: Biodiversity and Infestation Patterns
Crabs are important ecosystem engineers in marine habitats worldwide. Based on long-term data, we analyzed the species composition and infestation indices of epibionts and symbionts colonizing the great spider crab, <i>Hyas araneus</i>, and two lithodid crabs—the northern stone crab, <...
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Diversity |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/1/6 |