Allometric growth, sexual maturity and reproductive cycle of Aegla castro (Decapoda: Anomura: Aeglidae) from Itatinga, state of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil
Abstract Allometric growth of chelae dimensions was analyzed to assess the average size at the onset of morphometric maturity (ASOMM) and sexual dimorphism regarding the pair of chelae in the Aegla castro. Both adult males and females are heterochelous with the most robust chela occurring predominan...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia
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| Series: | Nauplius |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972016000100207&lng=en&tlng=en |