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Larval growth and biochemical composition of the protected Mediterranean spider crab Maja squinado (Brachyura, Majidae)

open access: yesAquatic Biology, 2014
The spider crab Maja squinado is restricted to the Mediterranean Sea, and as captures of this species became very rare in the last decades, it is a protected species.
G Rotllant, G Guerao, N Gras, A Estévez
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A new species of spider crab of the genus Leptomithrax Miers, 1876 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majidae) from New Caledonia

open access: yesRecords of the Australian Museum, 2023
A new species of spider crab of the genus Leptomithrax Miers, 1876, is described from New Caledonia. Leptomithrax lowryi sp. nov. belongs to a group species that includes L. bifidus (Ortmann, 1893) and L.
Bertrand Richer de Forges   +1 more
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The spiny spider crab Maja goltziana (Crustacea: Majidae) in south Lebanese waters

open access: yesMarine Biodiversity Records, 2008
A total of 52 specimens (45-115 mm CL) of Maja goltziana d'Oliveira 1888, was collected along the Lebanese coasts (south-eastern Mediterranean Sea) in 2006-2007. This species, till now considered rare in the Mediterranean Sea, is common and abundant along the deep shelf-upper Lebanese coast where a local population is present.
S. Lelli   +3 more
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First record of the association between Lychnorhiza lucerna (Scyphozoa, Rhizostomeae) and Cyrtograpsus affinis (Decapoda, Varunidae) Primer registro de la asociación entre Lychnorhiza lucerna (Scyphozoa, Rhizostomeae) y Cyrtograpsus affinis (Decapoda, Varunidae)

open access: yesLatin American Journal of Aquatic Research, 2012
We report the association between the jellyfish Lychnorhiza lucerna and the crab Cyrtograpsus affinis. Numerous examples of associations between medusae and brachyurans have been observed in the field and noted in the literature.
Agustín Schiariti   +3 more
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Developmental and moult cycle related biochemical changes in larvae of the spider crab, Maja brachydactyla (Brachyura: Majidae)

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2012
Ontogenetic changes in dry weight, elemental composition (CHN), and digestive enzyme activities (total protease, amylase) were studied during the moulting cycle of all larval instars (zoea I-II, megalopa; ZI, ZII, M) of the spider crab Maja brachydactyla
Guiomar Rotllant   +3 more
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ESTIMATIVA DA DURAÇÃO LARVAL EM FUNÇÃO DA TEMPERATURA PARA A FAMILIA MAJIDAE (CRUSTACEA, DECAPODA, BRACHYURA)

open access: yesBoletim do Instituto de Pesca, 2018
A relação da duração do desenvolvimento larval com a temperatura da água foi analisada para um conjunto de espécies da famí­­lia Majidae, baseando-se em dados obtidos da literatura. Tais relações foram submetidas a análises de regressão para verificação
Marcelo Antonio Amaro PINHEIRO   +2 more
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Identification of European species of Maja (Decapoda: Brachyura: Majidae): RFLP analyses of COI mtDNA and morphological considerations

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2011
Four species of crabs of the genus Maja have been described along the European coast: M. brachydactyla, M. squinado, M. goltziana and M. crispata. The commercially important species M. brachydactyla and M.
Guillermo Guerao   +4 more
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Macroepizoísmo em Libinia ferreirae (Crustacea, Brachyura, Majidae) Macroepizoites on Libinia ferreirae (Crustacea, Brachyura, Majidae)

open access: yesIheringia: Série Zoologia, 2006
Um estudo de distribuição dos macroepizóicos foi realizado numa população do caranguejo-aranha Libinia ferreirae Brito Capello, 1871 proveniente do litoral dos estados do Paraná e de Santa Catarina. O material biológico foi obtido junto aos pescadores, e faz parte do rejeito de pesca.
Vanessa C. Winter, Setuko Masunari
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ADDITIONAL REPORT ON ARMSTRONGS’ SPIDER CRAB, ENCEPHALOIDES ARMSTRONGI WOOD-MASON & ALCOCK, 1891 (CRUSTACEA, DECAPODA, BRACHYURA, MAJIDAE) FROM PAKISTANIS WATERS

open access: yesFUUAST Journal of Biology, 2014
Encephaloides is a monotypic genus with only one species, E. armstrongi, now known to be widely distributed in both the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891; Creasy et al, 1997).
QUDDUSI B. KAZMI, MUHAMMAD MOAZZAM
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