- 1365-2109.2004.01089.x. W.
Stephenson & B.
Campbell (1960). "The
Australian Portunids (Crustacea: Portunidae). IV.
Remaining Genera".
Australian Journal of...
- Stephenson, W., Hudson, Joy J. and Campbell, B. (1957). The
Australian portunids (Crustacea: Portunidae). II. The
Genus Charybidis.
Australian journal...
- and mammals. In the ocean,
predators of the
loggerhead juveniles include portunid crabs and
various fishes, such as
parrotfishes and
moray eels.
Adults are...
-
various invertebrates also was
highly variable, with
penaeid shrimps,
portunid crabs,
stomatopods and
squid being of
importance to
different po****tions...
- crab
family Portunidae. The
genus Callinectes is
distinguished from
other portunid crabs by the lack of an
internal cartilaginous spine on the
carpus (the...
-
flattened legs that
resemble paddles. However, in
contrast to
another portunid crab (Scylla serrata), they
cannot survive for long
periods out of the...
- amphipods(particularly
Parathemisto gaudichaudii) and percophidids.
Crabs such as the
portunid crab
Nectocarcinus bennetti are also
important prey.
These prey
items imply...
-
typically they do not. They tend to feed on
small crustaceans including portunid and
calappid crabs by
groping and
pouncing on
small rocks and clusters...
- as the blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) and
velvet crab (Necora puber).
Portunid crabs are
characterised by the
flattening of the
fifth pair of legs into...
-
great as 600
metres (2,000 ft). It
appears similar to
other members of the
portunid family, but has
reduced swimming dactyls and long
walking legs. As an adaptation...
