THE LARVAL DEVELOPMENT OFCLIBANARIUS VITTATUS(BOSC) (CRUSTACEA: DECAPODA; DIOGENIDAE) REARED IN THE LABORATORY
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- 1 February 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by University of Chicago Press in The Biological Bulletin
- Vol. 152 (1) , 84-104
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1540729
Abstract
Larvae of the hermit crab C. vittatus were reared on a diet of Artemia nauplii. Five, rarely 4, zoeal stages and a megalopa were obtained. Duration, mortality, size, detailed descriptions and figures are presented for each stage. A list of published descriptions of Diogenidae larvae is provided.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: