Is there any work on How to determine age in Isopods or Amphipods?

Tarek Gad El-Kareem Ismail @Tarek_Ismail5

11 November 2017 0 6K Report

It is difficult to determine age of crustaceans since they have no fixed structure throughout their life. however, future or present investigations may solve this issue.

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