Reproductive cycle of the mangrove oyster, Crassostrea rhizophorae (Bivalvia: Ostreidae) cultured in a macrotidal high-salinity zone on the Amazon mangrove coast of Brazil

ABSTRACT This study aimed to establish the reproductive cycle of the mangrove oyster, Crassostrea rhizophorae cultured in the macrotidal estuary of the Paciência River, Maranhão state, on the northeastern coast of Brazil, and its relationship with environmental factors. Oysters were collected monthl...

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Main Authors: Ícaro ANTONIO, Ana SOUSA, Tiago LENZ, Izabel FUNO, Rodolf LOPES, Marina FIGUEIREDO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2021-05-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672021000200113&tlng=en