Larval development to the first eighth zoeal stages in the deep-sea caridean shrimp Plesionika grandis Doflein, 1902 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Pandalidae)

The larvae of the deep-sea pandalid shrimp Plesionika grandis Doflein, 1902 were successfully reared in the laboratory for the first time. The larvae reached the eighth zoeal stage in 36 days, both of which are longest records for the genus. Early larval stages of P. grandis bear t...

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Main Authors: Guo-Chen Jiang, Tin-Yam Chan, Tung-Wei Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-12-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=20916