Cargando…

Resistance to starvation of first-stage juveniles of the Caribbean spiny lobster

The non-feeding postlarva (puerulus) of spiny lobsters actively swims from the open ocean to the coastal habitats where it settles and molts to the first-stage juvenile (JI). Because pueruli use much of their energy reserves swimming and preparing for the post-settlement molt, the survival of JIs pr...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Espinosa-Magaña, Alí, Lozano-Álvarez, Enrique, Briones-Fourzán, Patricia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5217524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28070466
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2852