Biodiversity of decapod crustaceans in the estuarine floodplain around the city of Belém (Pará) in Brazilian Amazonia

The present study focused on the decapod fauna of the fluvial-estuarine environment of the Guajará Bay, in the Brazilian state of Pará, where specimens were collected monthly from six sites, from May 2006 to April 2007. A total of 6,793 specimens were captured, belonging to 11 species of crab and sh...

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Main Authors: Danielle Viveiros Cavalcante, Bianca Bentes da Silva, Jussara Moretto Martinelli-Lemos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2012-06-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702012000300003