Dash, Gyanaranjan and Koya, Mohammed and Makwana Nayan, P (2017) First report of a deep sea spider crab, Encephaloides armstrongi Wood-Mason and Alcock, 1891 from Gujarat waters of India. Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences, 46 (5). pp. 982-985.
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Abstract
A single specimen of the male crab (3.0 cm carapace length and 3.8 g body weight) was collected from the incidental catch sample of a multiday trawler operating at a depth range of 107-132 m off Gujarat coast of India. The detailed morphometric measurements and diagnostic features with updated systematics have been presented in this paper. The crab has well devolved branchial region and thrive in the oxygen minimum zone of the sea.
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Deep sea spider crab; Encephaloides armstrongi; Veraval; Gujarat |
Subjects: | Marine Fisheries > Fish landing > New record Crustacean Fisheries > Crabs |
Divisions: | CMFRI-Veraval |
Depositing User: | Arun Surendran |
Date Deposited: | 27 Jul 2017 09:01 |
Last Modified: | 06 Dec 2022 06:18 |
URI: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/12043 |
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