Estimation of selected biological parameters of the Purple Mangrove Crab Goniopsis pelii (Herklots 1851) from a tropical mangrove swamp in Nigeria
The Purple Mangrove Crab, Goniopsis pelii is one of the more elusive crab species inhabiting most of the microhabitats in the mangrove ecosystem of Southern Nigeria. This study was carried out to investigate the size composition, growth pattern, diets, and reproductive biology of G. pelii from Abule...
Main Author: | R.O. Moruf |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Ruhuna
2020-06-01
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Series: | Ruhuna Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://rjs.ruh.ac.lk/index.php/rjs/article/view/284/267 |
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