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crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax

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cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones

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Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea) Part II--Porcellanidae.
First record of Polyonyx loimicola Sankolli, 1965 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura, Porcellanidae) from the Red Sea, Egypt
The decapod community was analyzed in relation to the type of rocky shore (sheltered and exposed) and to the sampling location (Anchieta and Guarapari), being AS (Anchieta: rocky shore sheltered), AE (Anchieta: rocky shore exposed), GS (Guarapari: rocky shore sheltered) and GE (Guarapari: rocky shore exposed).
The anomuran and brachyuran communities (Crustacea: Decapoda) in sheltered and exposed rocky shores from Anchieta and Guarapari regions (Espirito Santo), Brazil
The carryover effects resulting from the different periods of food limitation on early post-metamorphic development have rarely been investigated in decapod crustaceans.
Food Restrictions Affect the Larval Metamorphosis and Early Juvenile Performance in a Neotropical Mangrove Fiddler Crab (Leptuca cumulanta)
An updated list of decapod crustaceans on the Turkish coast with a new record of the Mediterranean shrimp, Processa acutirostris Nouvel and Holthuis 1957 (Caridea, Processidae).
Length-Weight Relationships and Condition Factors of Five Crab Species (Decapoda) in the Black Sea
One complicated situation for decapod larval release synchrony with dark times is that larvae of a substantial number of species are released during daytime (and nighttime) (Forward 1987, Morgan 1995, Yamaguchi 2001d, Bueno & Flores 2010, Christy 2011).
NORMAL DELAYED ESTABLISHMENT OF A SEMILUNAR BROODING AND LARVAL RELEASE CYCLE IN THE COURSE OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SEASON OF THE GHOST SHRIMP POPULATION ON A WARM TEMPERATE INTERTIDAL SANDFLAT
Freshwater decapod crustaceans are a group of high ecological and economic importance (Silva et al., 2004; Almeida et al., 2008).
Distribution and abundance of freshwater decapods in an Atlantic rainforest catchment with a dammed future/Distribuicao e abundancia de decapodes de agua doce e sua associacao com variaveis ambientais em uma bacia hidrografica de Mata Atlantica que sera represada
Soyer's (24) Frequency index (Fs) was used to determine the frequency of the decapod species in the coastal zones of the study field.
Decapod Crustaceans in the Marmara Island (Marmara Sea) and Ecological Characteristics of Their Habitats
Epibiosis in decapod crustaceans by stalked barnacle Octolasmis lowei (Cirripedia: Poecilasmatidae).
The first finding of Ostrea cf. puelchana (Bivalvia) living as epibiont on Callinectes exasperates (Decapoda)/Primeiro registro de Ostrea cf. puelchana (Bivalvia) vivendo como epibionte sobre Callinectes exasperates (Decapoda)
& WETZER, R., (2009).--A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans.
Presencia de armases angustum (Smith, 1870) (decapoda, sesarmidae) en estan ques de Guzmania sp. (Bromeliaceae) en el bosque humedo tro pical del choco (Colombia)
In our study, barnacles were the main food source in the summer, whereas, in the autumn and spring, red porgy depended more heavily on decapod prey.
Feeding habits of 2 reef-associated fishes, red porgy (Pagrus pagrus) and gray triggerfish (Balistes capriscus), off the southeastern United States
The process of respiration in decapod crustaceans takes place by drawing the water stream into the branchial chamber as it is circulated over gill surfaces where the exchange of gases occurs.
Gill Morphology in the Red Swamp Freshwater Crayfish Procambarus clarkii (Crustacea: Decapoda: Cambarids) (Girard 1852) from the River Nile and its Branches in Egypt/ Morfologia de las Branquias del Cangrejo Rojo de Pantano de Agua Dulce Procambarus clarkii (Crustacea: Decapoda: Cambarids) (Girard 1852) del Rio Nilo y sus Ramas en Egipto
The shrimp primarily uses these 10 appendages (hence, decapod)--known as pleopods or swimmerets--for forward locomotion.
Seasons of the shrimp: in times of plenty, and days of "ain't got none," how to serve shrimp to Florida gamefish
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