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Determination of proximate composition on some edible crabs with special reference to nutritional aspects collected from coastal waters of Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu

Food Chemistry Advances
The proximate composition, fatty acid profile, and mineral contents of the swimming crabs Portunus sanguinolentus and Portunus pelagicus were examined. P. sanguinolentus has 10.93 % fat and 26.52 % protein. P. pelagicus included 9.93 % of fat and 16.62 %
Eswaran Rangasamy, VetriVarsha LalBahadur Muthu, Kamali Dhanabalan, Muniasamy Muniyandi   +3 more
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Association of Environmental Factors in the Taiwan Strait with Distributions and Habitat Characteristics of Three Swimming Crabs

Remote Sensing, 2020
Information regarding the oceanic environment is crucial for determining species distributions and their habitat preferences. However, in studies on crustaceans, especially swimming crabs, such information remains poorly utilized, and its effects on crab
Muhamad Naimullah, Kuo-Wei Lan, Cheng-Hsin Liao, Po-Yuan Hsiao, Yen-Rong Liang, Ting-Chen Chiu   +5 more
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Growth and survival of enriched free-living nematode, Panagrellus redivivus as exogenous feeding for larvae of blue swimming crab, Portunus pelagicus

Aquaculture Reports, 2019
Free-living nematode, Panagrellus redivivus, was tested as live food for blue swimming crab, Portunus pelagicus larvae during the first feeding stage. A series of experiments were conducted to determine the acceptability of the free-living nematodes in P.
Imran Affandi, Mhd Ikhwanuddin, Mohammad Syahnon, Ambok-Bolong Abol-Munafi   +3 more
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Evidence of Cheliped Autotomy and Regeneration in the Lower Miocene Crab Achelous monspeliensis From Portugal

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 7, July 2026.
Crab autotomy with evidence of regeneration is described for the first time in the fossil record. Autotomy is a defensive behavior that affects more males than females of Achelous monspeliensis and may be related to mating season. ABSTRACT Autotomy—the voluntary shedding of a limb as a defensive response to predation, intraspecific aggression, or ...
Carlos Neto de Carvalho, Pedro Marrecas
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Growth, Development and Survival Rate of The Blue Swimming Crab (Portunus pelagicus) Cultured using Different Larvae Feeds

Ilmu Kelautan
Blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) is one of the most important commodities of softshell industry. Besides mud crab its demand as feed is increasing day by day.
Ahmad Fazley Rabby, Turabur Rahman, Zahidul Islam, Jakia Hasan, Md Aktaruzzaman, Shafiqur Rahman, Ehsanul Karim, Md Zulfikar Ali   +7 more
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The Gills Area of Two Species of Marine Water Crabs: The Blue Swimming Crab, Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758), and the Chinese Mitten Crab, Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853 from the North- West Arabian Gulf and Shatt Al-Arab River , Iraq.

Maǧallaẗ al-baṣraẗ al-ʻulūm al-zirāʻiyyaẗ, 2019
The present study was conducted on the gills structure and the gill surface area of 40 individuals of the Blue swimming crabs, Portunus pelagicus, and 40 Chinese mitten crabs, Eriocheir sinensis, specimens of the species were collected from the ...
Intisar M.A. Jabbar, Salah M. Najim, Entesar N. Sultan   +2 more
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Genetic Variations and Expansion of the Blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus pelagicus) in Southeast Asia

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
Blue swimmer crabs (Portunus pelagicus) primarily inhabit the coastal regions of Southeast Asia. This study aimed to examine their population genetic structure, phylogeography, and historical demography by applying partial sequences to the control region
Yu-Ming Lu, Chun-Han Shih, Po-Cheng Chen, Wei-Chieh Kao, Ying-Chou Lee, Yu-San Han, Tzong-Der Tzeng   +6 more
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Effects of Prawn Shell Meal Diets on Hemocyte Count, Hemolymph Clotting, and Sperm Quality of the Freshwater Prawn Macrobrachium caementarius

Aquaculture Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Crustacean shells are composed of chitin, which is bound to protein and minerals, along with other essential nutrients. These components are necessary for growth, immune response, the formation of reproductive structures, and the enhancement of sperm quality.
Walter Reyes-Avalos, Gladis Melgarejo-Velásquez, Carlos Azañero-Díaz, Carmen Yzásiga-Barrera, Sorayda Mendoza-Espinoza, Sonia Arroyo-Corales   +5 more
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Molecular Barcoding Identification of the Invasive Blue Crabs Along Tunisian Coast

Fishes
Crabs are the most widely studied marine crustaceans due to their high economic value, ecological significance, and worldwide range in the subtropics and tropics zones.
Nadia Besbes, Stefano Reale, Silvia Scibetta, Carlotta Piazza, Daniela Lo Monaco, Calogero Di Bella, Saloua Sadok   +6 more
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Stock conditions and status of blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) in Demak water area, the northern coast of Central Java

Depik Jurnal, 2022
Blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) is the dominant catch in Betahwalang, Demak, and the most important export fish commodity, particularly to USA.
Aisyah Nur Nabila, Am Azbas Taurusman, Budy Wiryawan, Mochammad Riyanto   +3 more
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