First Account of Epibiotic Diatom Taxa from the Carapaces of Green Swimming Crab <i>Callinectes bellicosus</i> (Stimpson 1859) (Decapoda, Portunidae)

Diatoms are among the most common epibionts and have been recorded on the surfaces of various living substrates, either plants or animals. However, studies on them are still scarce in view of the many substrata available. In this study, epibiotic diatoms living on <i>Callinectes bellicosus<...

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Main Authors: Francisco Omar López-Fuerte, David Alfaro Siqueiros Beltrones, Luis Hernández, Sergio Flores-Ramírez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-05-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/16/5/302