The importance of feeding in the larval development of the ghost shrimp Callichirus major (Decapoda: Callianassidae)
The present study investigated whether the callianassid Callichirus major shows a lecithotrophic behaviour during larval development. Two experiments were carried out. In the first experiment, larvae were subjected to an initial period of feeding, while in the second they were subjected to an initia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2008-09-01
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Series: | Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652008000300006 |