[HTML][HTML] Population biology, reproductive biology, fisheries, and future perspective to develop three-spot swimming crab Portunus sanguinolentus as new aquaculture …

K Waiho, R Rozaimi, S Poompuang… - Journal of Fisheries …, 2022 - li01.tci-thaijo.org
The three-spot swimming crab Portunus sanguinolentus is an easily recognisable portunid
species owing to the three red spots on its carapace. Like other portunid swimming crabs, P …

Larval dynamics suggest phenological strategies and positive effect of marine protected areas controlling indigenous and non-indigenous crab populations

JM Landeira, E Fatira, JA Cuesta… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The early life of most decapod crustaceans takes place in the water column as larvae before
they settle in benthic habitats. The spatial and temporal variability in the settling of larval …

Revision of the generic system for the swimming crab subfamily Portuninae (Decapoda: Brachyura: Portunidae) based on molecular and morphological analyses

M Koch, VA Spiridonov, Z Ďuriš - Zoological Journal of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Swimming crabs of the genus Portunus are revised based on analysis of three genetic
markers (COI, 16S and H3) and a morphological comparison. The analyses reveal the …

[HTML][HTML] An approach to the diversity of Achelata and Brachyura (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the Southern Mexican Caribbean

J Jarquín-González, M Valdez-Moreno, R Rosas-Luis - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
Decapods include species of economic importance, such as Achelata (lobsters) and
Brachyura (true crabs), since they have aesthetic, commercial, gastronomic, and biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] Marine Crabs of Guinea-Bissau, with Emphasis on the Deep Fauna, Supported by an Integrative Taxonomy

I Muñoz, JE García-Raso, P Abelló, JA Cuesta - Diversity, 2024 - mdpi.com
The updated checklist of the marine crabs of Guinea-Bissau presented in this work is the
result of consolidating decades of research, ongoing systematic revisions of the regional …

[HTML][HTML] Applying geometric morphometrics in megalopa larval stages: relevance for species distribution and biological invasion studies

J Díaz-Cruz, E Fatira, VM Tuset, A Rodríguez… - Contributions to …, 2024 - brill.com
Larval morphology in brachyuran crabs is an essential trait defining survival in the
planktonic environment. The present study describes the morphology (carapace and …

DNA-barcoding reveals cryptic diversity and re-evaluation of Ocypode (family: Ocypodidae) from the Sundarbans-UNESCO World Heritage Centre

A Mazumder, B Dhar, SK Ghosh - Animal Gene, 2022 - Elsevier
Crabs are one of the most diversified crustaceans among metazoans, from both
morphological and ecological point of view. Among them, ghost crabs (Genus Ocypode; …

[HTML][HTML] Summer decapod crustacean larval communities along the eastern Spanish Mediterranean coast

M Carreton, G Rotllant, D Castejón, N Bahamon… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Decapod crustaceans are a diverse group englobing several species of commercial and
ecological interest. In the Mediterranean Sea, decapod crustacean fisheries are among the …