Touch‑sensitive bristles on the carapace of the mud crab Scylla paramamosain may be receptors for courtship signals
Bristle patches on the carapace behind the eyes were found for the frst time in both males and females of the four species of mud crab Scylla spp. Electrocardiography revealed that the bristle patches of Scylla paramamosain were sensitive to touch (with a glass capillary) but not to chemical stimula...
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Springer Nature
2020
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26812/1/Touch%E2%80%91sensitive%20bristles%20on%20the%20carapace%20of%20the%20mud%20crab%20Scylla%20paramamosain%20may%20be%20receptors%20for%20courtship%20signals.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26812/2/Touch-sensitive%20bristles%20on%20the%20carapace%20of%20the%20mud%20crab%20Scylla%20paramamosain%20may%20be%20receptors%20for%20courtship%20signals.pdf |