Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda (Latreille, 1802) population status and spawning behaviour at Pendas coast, Peninsular Malaysia

The present study evaluates impacts from seasonal monsoons and lunar phases on the spawning activity of the mangrove horseshoe crab, Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda at Pendas (Sites 1–3) in State Johor, Peninsular Malaysia. The biological (no. of crabs and nests/eggs) observations indicated that Pendas...

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Main Authors: Nur Fairuz-Fozi, Behara Satyanarayana, Nurul Ashikin Mat Zauki, Aidy M. Muslim, Mohd-Lokman Husain, Sulong Ibrahim, Bryan Raveen Nelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989418300799