Condition factor and carapace width versus wet weight relationship in the swimming crab Callinectes danae Smith 1869 (Decapoda: Portunidae) at the Santa Cruz Channel, Pernambuco State, Brazil

The present work aims to study the size vs. weight relationship and the condition factor of a commercially important crab, Callinectes danae, from an estuarine complex located at Pernambuco State, Northeastern Brazil. After sampled, the specimens were measured on their carapace width (CW; mm) and we...

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Main Authors: Marina de Sá Leitão Câmara de Araújo, José Jonathas Pereira Rodrigues de Lira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia
Series:Nauplius
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