Fecundity, reproductive seasonality and maturation size of Callinectes sapidus females (Decapoda: Portunidae) in the Southeast coast of Brazil

C. sapidus fisheries has a significant influence on the economy of some countries in North America and has a relative extensive literature in these regions. However, only few papers discuss the ecology of C. sapidus in the South Atlantic, despite its economic importance in that region. We studied th...

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Published in:	Revista de Biología Tropical
Main Authors:	Evandro Severino-Rodrigues, Joelson Musiello-Fernandes, Álvaro A.S. Mour, Geisa M.P. Branco, Victor O.C. Canéo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad de Costa Rica 2013-06-01
Subjects:	jaiba azul biología reproductiva recurso pesquero estuario blue crab reproductive biology fisheries resource estuarine
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442013000300011