A Sister Species for the Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus? A Tale Revealed by Mitochondrial DNA [PDF]
The Atlantic blue crab, Callinectes sapidus, is acknowledged as one of the worst invasive alien species in the Mediterranean, impacting biodiversity and human activities.
Chiara Locci +12 more
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Estructura ocular de Callinectes sapidus
La jaiba Callinectes sapidus, habita en costas tropicales y templadas, en aguas de bahías, lagunas costeras, esteros y desembocaduras de ríos. Son omnívoros, bentónicos, oportunistas, activos y voraces.
José Ricardo Barradas-Barradas +4 more
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Impact of Tributyltin (TBT) on Energy Metabolism and Redox Homeostasis in Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Tributyltin (TBT), a potent biocide used in antifouling paints, is highly toxic to aquatic environments, causing oxidative stress, endocrine dysfunction, and metabolic disorders in aquatic organisms, including crustaceans. The blue
Leonardo Airton Ressel Simões +6 more
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The invasive blue crab Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 (Decapoda, Portunidae) is rapidly expanding its distributional range in the north-western Mediterranean coast of Morocco [PDF]
In this study, we report the first occurrence of Callinectes sapidus in the rivers of ‘Oued Tani’ (Martil) and ‘Oued Negro’ (Fnideq), based on 127 individuals of the blue crab caught from November 2022 to August 2023.
Fatima Zahra Hamiche, Mustapha Aksissou
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Carapace width/length-weight relationships for portunid crabs (genus Callinectes Stimpson, 1860) in northern Brazilian mangrove estuaries [PDF]
Carapace width-carapace length (CW/CLRs), carapace width-weight (CW/WRs), and carapace length-weight (CL/WR) relationships are presented for the portunid species Callinectes bocourti A.
Rory Romero de Sena Oliveira +4 more
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus
The blue crab, Callinectes sapidusC.
Tsvetan R Bachvaroff +3 more
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Los cangrejos del género Callinectes están ampliamente distribuidos en aguas cálidas. Habitan principalmente en lagunas costeras y estuarios. En las lagunas del golfo de México, están sujetos a una pesquería importante.
Horacio Vázquez-López
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The blue crab Callinectes sapidus is one of the most widely studied marine crustaceans due to its high economic value and ecological significance. Despite extensive research on the blue crab in North America, many questions remain about the distribution ...
Benjamin B. Lee +6 more
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Population structure and reproductive season of the portunid crab Callinectes ornatus were studied in animals collected from the Ubatuba bays, São Paulo, Brazil (23° 20´ to 23º 35´ S and 44º 50´to 45º 14´ W).
M. L. Negreiros-Fransozo +2 more
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New record of blue swimming crab Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 (Crustacea: Portunidae) for the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Northeastern Brazil [PDF]
The species Callinectes sapidus is reported for the first time in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Northeastern Brazil. In Brazil, this species is only known from the state of Rio Grande do Sul to the state of Paraíba.
Carlos Alencar +4 more
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