Population Study of Macrobrachium Tenellum (Smith 1871) in Coyuca De Benítez Lagoon, Guerrero, Mexico

  • Signoret G
  • Brailovsky D
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The population of Macrobrachium tenellum (Smith 1871) in Coyuca de Benitez lagoon, Guerrero, Mexico, was studied throughout one year. The follow- ing population parameters were recorded for 569 or- ganisms: a sex ratio of 2:1 females/males, an average total length of 7.52 cm (8.02 cm for males, 7.01 cm for females) and an average total weight of 4.28 g (5.95 g for males, 4.02 g for females). The species reproduces throughout the year with an average fe- cundity of 984 eggs for small females (3.80 cm long) and of900 to 1200 eggs for bigger specimens (6.70 to 8.00 cm long). I.

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Signoret, G., & Brailovsky, D. (2002). Population Study of Macrobrachium Tenellum (Smith 1871) in Coyuca De Benítez Lagoon, Guerrero, Mexico. In Modern Approaches to the Study of Crustacea (pp. 125–129). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0761-1_20

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