This pdf was made available by the kind assistance of murari p tapaswi and colleagues at the national. A revision of the portunus pelagicus linnaeus, 1758. Family portunidae definition of family portunidae by the. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Morphology of the first zoeal stage of portunus acuminatus. Portunidae definition is a family of crabs superfamily brachyrhyncha consisting of the swimming crabs and having a subquadrate carapace and the last pair of legs usually with the terminal joint flattened like a paddle. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Scylla from teluk sulaman, sabah, malaysian borneo by ruhana hassan and durrah syazwani mustapah research articles. Want to see an alphabetical list of all genera or species within this taxa group. Download protein synthesis summary pdf writer read online sponsoringvertrag muster pdf writer. Portunidae definition of portunidae by merriamwebster. Abundance and spatialtemporal distribution of the family portunidae. Population biology of callinectes ornatus ordway, 1863. Kekayaan jenis portunidae di sisi shipping line selat madura.
This book is the outcome of my analysis of all available knowledge of the southeast asian waters. Coralinhabiting swimming crabs crustacea, decapoda, portunidae. Callinectes affinis a new species of crab from brazil. Presentation mode open print download current view. Taxonomy and zoogeography of the portunid crabs crustacea. Although the collections of naga expedition are small and contain many wellknown and widely distributed species of the.
It is hoped that workers in the region, whether in oceanography or other branches of science may find it a source of information and a stimulus to undertake further research in these waters. Species composition, abundance and distribution patterns of the family portunidae in the. While these legs are used for swimming in the genus portunus, many of the socalled swimming crabs do not swim at all frequently or convincingly. Portunidae article about portunidae by the free dictionary. A revision of the portunus pelagicus linnaeus, 1758 species. View text presentation mode open print download current view. A revision of the cyclometopa with an account of the families portunidae, cancridae and corystidae. Download fulltext pdf natural diet and feeding habits of thalamita crenata decapoda.
Pdf natural diet and feeding habits of thalamita crenata. Portunidae definition of portunidae by the free dictionary. Pages in category portunidae the following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. Laboratory cultured zoeae, megalopa and first crab of the. Crabs portunidae represent a highly important fishing resource due to the increase in their demand as an export resource, basically in the presentation of soft crab. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. A revision of the charybdis miles group of species. Scylla from teluk sulaman, sabah, malaysian borneo. Download this pdf file the pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader. Family portunidae using different surplus production models from pakistani waters, northern arabian sea muhsan ali kalhoro 1,2, danling tang 1, ye hai jun 1, morozov evgeny 1, sufen wang 1 and muhammad aslam buzdar 2.
Nonindigenous giant mud crab, scylla serrata forskal, 1775. Relative abundance and population biology of the nonindigenous crab. Pdf functional morphology of the gastric mill of the. Family portunidae using different surplus production models from pakistani waters, northern arabian sea muhsan ali kalhoro1,2, danling tang1, ye hai jun1, morozov evgeny1, sufen wang1 and muhammad aslam buzdar2 1research center for remote sensing of marine ecology and environment, state key laboratory of tropical oceanography, south china sea institute of. Liboro, assistant secretary and officerincharge rosie a. Introduction of nonindigenous species into a wellestablished ecosystem can be detrimental, resulting in both ecological and economical damage. Physical oceanography of the southeast asian waters.
A revision of the portunus pelagicus linnaeus, 1758 species complex crustacea. Crabs simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A revision of the charybdis miles group of species crustacea. Portunidae of the arabian gulf and adjacent waters. Name downloads version owner last updated file size. Several species of swimming crabs portunidae have been reported to occur in coral habitats. Portunidae synonyms, portunidae pronunciation, portunidae translation, english dictionary definition of portunidae. The fifth pair of legs is modified for swimming, being shaped as broad, flattened paddles which move in a figureofeight pattern. Journal of the asiatic society of bengal, calcutta, 68, part 21. Portunidae swimming crabs family portunidae arthropod family any of the arthropods brachyura, suborder brachyura an order of crustaceans. This ability, together with their strong, sharp claws, allows many species to be fast and aggressive predators. Nus digital libraries on three species of portunidae.
Mahinay, science research specialist ii scientist database manager marievic v. Brachyura, portunidae reflect the poor knowledge about crustacean fauna in the state of. Morphology and genetic diversity of mud crabs portunidae. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative. Portunid crabs are characterised by the flattening of the fifth pair of legs into broad paddles, which are used for swimming.
Almocera, chief, information resources and analysis division irad geraldine b. Notes on indowestpacific portunids decapoda, portunidae. Ducusin, supervising science research specialist josefina a. While these legs are used for swimming in the genus portunus, many of the so called swimming crabs do not swim at all frequently or convincingly. Taxonomic revision of the speckled crabs, genus arenaeus dana, 1851 brachyura. Portunidae definition is a family of crabs superfamily brachyrhyncha consisting of the swimming crabs and having a subquadrate carapace and the last pair.
Notes on indowestpacific portunids decapoda, portunidae in the smithsonian institution published on 01 jan 1976 by brill. Pdf kekayaan jenis portunidae di sisi shipping line. Pdf taxonomy and zoogeography of the portunid crabs. A new species of entoniscid isopod is described from the portunid crab thalamita. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Portunidae is a family of crabs which contains the swimming crabs. Portunidae is widely distributed in the brackish and coastal mangrove area of. Estimation of growth parameters of male blue crabs. Callinectes affinis a new species of crab from brazil decapoda, portunidae.
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