Browsing by Subject "Tachypleus gigas"
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A freak twin trilobite larva of the Indian horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas (Muller)
(Bombay Natural History Society, 1993)Early embryonic stages of a horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas were studied using micrographs of live embryo. A freak egg showing two trilobite larvae bridged with each other was noticed on 38th day after fertilization. ... -
Energy source in the developing eggs of the Indian horseshoe crab, Tachypleus gigas (Muller)
(Oxford and IBH, 1996)Wet weight, dry weight, water content, ash weight, soluble and insoluble proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and glycogen were determined from 0 to 40th day after fertilization of the developing eggs of the Indian horseshoe ... -
Epibiotic community of the horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas
(Springer, 2000)Horseshoe crabs act as moving substrata for simple to complex communities of small marine organisms. Amplexed adult pairs migrate for breeding once every 2 weeks from deep waters towards nearshore waters during highest ... -
New record of the sympatric distribution of two Asian species of the horseshoe crab
(Current Science Association, Bangalore, India, 1999)The co-existence of two species of horseshoe crabs Tachypleus gigas and Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda along the Orissa and West Bengal Coast, India is reported. The study revealed that the two species were sympatric. The ...