Pasteurized hard-shell blue swimming crabs (Portunus pelagicus) are widely popular in the United States, while soft-shell crabs are rich in minerals and are often discarded as waste or sold at a substantially low price in the market.
N. Pathak +7 more
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Efficient bait management and deployment strategies are essential for improving the sustainability of artisanal crab pot fisheries. This study investigated the effects of bait type, bait quantity and depth on the catch, size and bycatch composition of ...
Angelo C. Macario +2 more
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Food and feeding of the blue swimmer crab, Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Decapoda, brachyura) along the Coast of Mandapam, Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]
Food habits of the blue swimmer crab, Portunus pelagicus were investigated using specimens collected from trawl catches in the Mandapam region, Tamil Nadu, along the east coast of India (9◦20-25_N 79 ◦ 5-10_E), during the period January to December ...
Josileen, Jose
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Barnacles are symbiont and harm to the crabs when they are in large numbers. They will affect the respiration, normal activity and growth of the crabs. The prevalence, mean intensity and identification of pedunculate barnacle, Octolasmis spp.
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Reproductive performance and larval quality of blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) broodstock, fed with different feeds [PDF]
Fecundity, hatching rate and crab larvae quality of blue swimming crab, Portunus pelagicus, broodstock reared inearthen ponds, fed with different feeds, were studied for about 150 days.
Vutthichai Oniam +2 more
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DIFFERENCES IN TYPE OF BAIT AND FISHING TIME ON TRAP ON THE RESULTS OF THE CATCHES OF BLUE SWIMMING CRABS (PORTUNUS PELAGICUS) IN SOUTH KONAWE WATERS, INDONESIA [PDF]
Blue swimming crab capture operations generally use traps. Trap is a fishing gear that is installed permanently (passive) in water. The purpose of this study was to determine differences in the use of bait types common ponyfish (Leiognathus equulus ...
Azis M.A., Nainggolan C., Rahardjo P.
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Biomorfometrik Rajungan (Portunus pelagicus) di Perairan Senggarang
Rajungan (Portunus pelagicus) merupakan salah satu komoditas penting perikanan Indonesia. Perairan Senggarang Kota Tanjungpinang yang merupakan wilayah salah satu habitat rajungan. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui hubungan lebar karapas dan bobot, faktor kondisi, dan mengetahui morfometrik rajungan di perairan Senggarang.
Firmansyah Maulana Mughni +2 more
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Discovery of an unidentified species of nicothoid copepod infesting cancrid crabs in Santa Barbara, California. [PDF]
Ecology, Volume 106, Issue 12, December 2025.
Orli JE +6 more
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Installation of shelters on growth and survival of blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) for development of its culture [PDF]
The objectives of this study were to conduct experiments involving the rearing of the blue swimming crab Portunus pelagicus with four different types of shelters in concrete tanks: 1) 90° bent plastic plates; 2) concrete blocks; 3) PVC pipes; and 4 ...
Vutthichai Oniam +2 more
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The swimming crabs is a crucial predator species in benthic habitats and a high value in commercial fishery industries in subtropical and tropical Asia. The climate variability caused by El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events has substantial impacts ...
Muhamad Naimullah +5 more
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