Metamorphosis in a semiterrestrial crab, Sesarma curacaoense: intra- and interspecific settlement cues from adult odors

The larvae of many marine invertebrate species are able to delay their settlement and metamorphosis in the absence of characteristic cues from the adult habitat. This phenomenon was experimentally studied in the megalopa stage of Sesarma curacaoense de Man, 1892, a semiterrestrial grapsid crab that...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology 2002-02, Vol.268 (1), p.1-12
Hauptverfasser: Gebauer, P, Paschke, K, Anger, K
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