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Practical key for molt stage determination of the snow crab, Chionoecetes opilio, by means of setal development observation in the endite of the maxilla / by Mikio Moriyasu and Pierre Mallet.Fs70-8/86-18E-PDF

"Observation of setae morphology of the basal endite of the maxilla is successfully used for defining molt stages of the snow crab ( Chionoecetes opilio ). The basal endite of the maxilla is easily dissected and can be preserved for up to 48 hours in a 10 ml sampling vial filled with ambient salinity sea water at 2-3°C, during which period a reliable staging can be ensured"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans.
  • Canada. Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans. Gulf Region. Fisheries Research Branch.
  • Marine Biology Research Centre.
  • Université de Moncton.
  • Canadian Atlantic Fisheries Scientific Advisory Committee.
TitlePractical key for molt stage determination of the snow crab, Chionoecetes opilio, by means of setal development observation in the endite of the maxilla / by Mikio Moriyasu and Pierre Mallet.
Series title
  • CAFSAC research document ; 86/18
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • "Not to be cited without permission of the authors."
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 12-14).
  • Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information
  • Moncton, N.B. : Marine Fisheries Research Division, Fisheries Research Branch, Gulf Region, Marine Biology Research Centre, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Université de Moncton, [1986]
Author / Contributor
  • Moriyasu, M., author.
Description1 online resource (18 pages) : illustrations.
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-8/86-18E-PDF
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