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Distribution and sexual dimorphism of the crab Xenograpsus testudinatus from the hydrothermal vent field of Kueishan Island, northeastern Taiwan

The sulphur-rich and acidic vent waters of a shallow hydrothermal vent field next to Kueishan Island in Taiwan provide a specific and generally toxic environment. Among only a few aquatic organisms able to survive there, the grapsoid crab Xenograpsus testudinatus is the dominant species with a high...

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Autores principales: Tseng, Li-Chun, Yu, Pin-Yi, Hwang, Jiang-Shiou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7098652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32214356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230742