Population and reproductive biology of the fiddler crab Uca thayeri Rathbun, 1900 (Crustacea: Ocypodidae) in a tropical mangrove from Northeast Brazil

Acta Oecologica - Tập 31 Số 3 - Trang 251-258 - 2007
Luís Ernesto Arruda Bezerra1, Helena Matthews-Cascón2,1
1Pós-Graduação em Ciências Marinhas Tropicais, Instituto de Ciências do Mar (LABOMAR), Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
2Departamento de Biologia, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Campus Pici, Fortaleza, Ceará 60 455-760, Brazil

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