Figure 2 in Ectosymbionts of the non-indigenous Asian shore crab, Hemigrapsus sanguineus (Decapoda: Varunidae), in the western north Atlantic, and a search for its parasites

Figure 2. Ventral view of Hemigrapsus sanguineus female (26.1 mm CW; same crab as Figure 1B) with a gaping abdomen caused by the accumulation of young blue mussels Mytilus edulis attached to the pleopods (white arrow shows largest mussel, 9.5 mm long). Colonies of the calcareous bryozoan Conopeum te...

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Main Author: Mcdermott, John J.
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Published: Zenodo 2010
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5233104
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Summary:Figure 2. Ventral view of Hemigrapsus sanguineus female (26.1 mm CW; same crab as Figure 1B) with a gaping abdomen caused by the accumulation of young blue mussels Mytilus edulis attached to the pleopods (white arrow shows largest mussel, 9.5 mm long). Colonies of the calcareous bryozoan Conopeum tenuissimum present on many of the pereopods. Black arrow points to the polychaete Spirorbis sp. : Published as part of Mcdermott, John J., 2007, Ectosymbionts of the non-indigenous Asian shore crab, Hemigrapsus sanguineus (Decapoda: Varunidae), in the western north Atlantic, and a search for its parasites, pp. 2379-2396 in Journal of Natural History 41 (37-40) on page 2384, DOI: 10.1080/00222930701630691, http://zenodo.org/record/5233101