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Morphometric relationships and seasonal variation in size, weight, and a condition index of post-settlement stages of the Caribbean spiny lobster

Spiny lobsters have a protracted pelagic, oceanic larval phase. The final larval stage metamorphoses into a non-feeding postlarva (puerulus) that actively swims towards the coast to settle in shallow habitats and does not resume feeding until after the molt into the first-stage juvenile. Therefore,...

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Autores principales: Martínez-Calderón, Rogelio, Lozano-Álvarez, Enrique, Briones-Fourzán, Patricia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6063251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30065884
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5297