Prevalence and effects of rhizocephalan (Cirripedia: Briarosaccus callosus) parasitism and assessment of post-capture survival using the reflex action mortality predictor (RAMP) method on the deep water Porcupine crab (Neolithodes grimaldii) captured on the Labrador Shelf in the Northwest Atlantic
The porcupine crab (Neolithodes grimaldii) is a deep water (>800m) species of king crab (Lithodidae) and little is known about its biology, ecology, and distribution. Historically, high bycatch rates of porcupine crab have been observed in gillnet fisheries targeting Greenland halibut (Reinhardti...
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
2016
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| Online Access: | https://research.library.mun.ca/12624/ https://research.library.mun.ca/12624/1/thesis.pdf |