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Carcinus maenas

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Carcinus maenas [¦kär·sən·əs ′mī·nəs]
(invertebrate zoology)
A decapod crustacean commonly found on the coasts of northwest Europe and the northeast United States that feeds on invertebrates such as mollusks, polychaete worms, and other crustaceans, and periodically sheds its exoskeleton in order to grow. Also known as shore crab.
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and fish) 180 [female] Sardina Pilchardus 180 [female] Boops boops 180 [male] Sardina Pilchardus 180 [male] Boops boops 57 [male] Boops boops 57 [male] Carcinus maenas 39 [male][female] Frozen squid 39 [male][female] Artificial diet (squid) 39 [male][female] Artificial diet (shrimp) Time Initial Weight (days) Temp ([degrees]C) (g) Cages 86 14.
Growth and mortality of common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) fed a ... by Pham, Christopher K.; Isidro, Eduardo / Journal of Shellfish Research
Physiological and metabolic responses of the shore crab Carcinus maenas (L.
Modified sorting technique to mitigate the collateral mortality of ... by Broadhurst, Matt K.; Millar, Russell B.; Brand, Craig P.; Uhlmann, Sebastian S. / Fishery Bulletin
5 Sus scrofa control Green crab loss, damage 44 Carcinus maenas Imported fire ant loss, damage, 1,000 Solenopsis control invicta Cost per year Country: in millions Reasons of euros Invader for cost Water hyacinth Spain: control, 3.
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