The native distribution of the blue crab Callinectes sapidus in the western Atlantic extends
from Nova Scotia to Argentina. Introduced to Europe at the beginning of the 20th century, it is …

Simple Summary The blue swimming crab Portunus segnis is native to the western Indian
Ocean, including the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf. It entered the Mediterranean Sea …

Sexual dimorphism is a common phenomenon in the animal kingdom. To test the
consistency of sexual dimorphism patterns among sympatric species of the same genus, ten …

Many species of mangrove crabs are essential in the formation of mangrove ecosystems,
and the bioturbation resulting from the excavation of their underground chambers is directly …

This study presents the taxonomic description of two new sponge species that are intimately
associated with the hyperarid mangrove ecosystem of Qatar. The study includes a …

The blue swimming crab, Portunus segnis (Forskål, 1775), formerly known as P. pelagicus
(Linnaeus, 1758) has become a major fishery resource in the Gulf. Yet, there are no regional …

The introduction of non-indigenous species to aquatic ecosystems is one of the main threats
to global biodiversity. This paper reports the occurrence of the blue swimmer crab Portunus …

An annotated checklist of marine brachyuran crabs from Gujarat waters is prepared based
on past and recent literature. In total, 152 species from 87 genera and 29 families of …

The historical collapse of the pearl oyster ecosystem in the Arabian-Persian Gulf contributed
to the long-term loss of biological and economic functionality within key shallow-water …

Additonal and unusual records of bleu crabs Portunus segnis and Callinectes sapidus from
the northeastern Tunisian waters (Centr Page 1 See discussions, stats, and author profiles …