Effects of different diets on the molt of Ucides cordatus (LINNAEUS, 1763) (Decapoda: Ocypodidae)

Effects of different diets on the molt of Ucides cordatus (LINNAEUS, 1763) (Decapoda: Ocypodidae)

Crustacean larvae of certain species are lecithotrophic completing their development without feeding. However, feeding seems to be essential to complete the entire molting process in larvae of Ucides cordatus (LINNAEUS, 1763). In order to verify the necessity of food and the efficiency of different...

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Main Authors: Luci Cajueiro Carneiro Pereira, Fernando Araújo Abruhosa, Rauquírio Marinho da Costa, Keila Patrícia Mota Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi 2006-12-01
Series:Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais
Subjects:
Feeding
Larvae
Microalgae
Ucides cordatus
Online Access:http://www.museu-goeldi.br/editora/bn/artigos/cnv1n3_2006/efeito(souza).pdf

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