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Hey there, has someone used FIJI Image J Tackmate before and could give me some advice on altering automated tracks? I'm trying to determine swimming speed of larvae. Trackmate detects the larvae...
29 February 2016 8,041 2 View
The first one which is female carrying eggs and the second one which I think is a male but not sure!
19 February 2016 420 2 View
02 February 2016 2,426 2 View
Specimen was collected from Mumbai Mangroves (near Bandra ) West Coast of India. Sorry for my poor photography... Thank you In advance...!
02 February 2016 7,784 3 View
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I have read that females of Asellus aquaticus develop their marsupium 45-90 days (depending on conditions) after hatching, so females that are the same age may be in different stages of their...
25 January 2016 3,992 4 View
Wish you all a very happy new year 2016! A pair of snapping shrimps with orange spots (lighter in one) was collected from a sponge in a gill net trash off Chennai coast. Images are posted for...
05 January 2016 2,807 2 View
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The attached shrimps were collected from the same soft coral. Though the soft coral was reddish pink in coloration, both the shrimps were white to transparent. regards Deepak
01 January 2016 5,491 4 View
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I am looking for an updated taxonomic key to freshwater Amphipoda of Western Europe, at least to family and if possible to genus level, and including both epicontinental and subterranean...
01 January 2016 9,184 9 View
Those are probably Caligus, however i would like to know the specie. Those were found in a Dusky Grouper (Epinephelus marginatus) in the Azores.I've measured 100 of males and 100 females, and the...
13 November 2015 6,658 9 View
11 November 2015 4,748 10 View
Found this pair of Bopyrids in a sample also containing Upogebia deltaura, Callianassa subterranea and Pisidia longicornis. Unfortunately the host is unknown for it was detached. Both Upogebia and...
11 November 2015 6,677 5 View
We could identify a crustacean invader to Egyptian waters by DNA barcoding (using COI gene). The invader is a parasite for fishes. What are the best journals I can submit this kind of work on...
11 November 2015 2,148 11 View
I euthanised krill in liquid nitrogen (currently stored in -80). Is there anyway to collect hemolymph now that they are already deceased/frozen?
10 October 2015 6,828 4 View
Anybody knows the scientific nomenclature of this specimen?
10 October 2015 6,555 8 View
Do you know descriptive information about the species Ligia novaezelandiae?For example, data distribution, habitat and morphological characteristics.Thank you.
10 October 2015 4,421 1 View
Hello to All I would like to know which month is the spawning maxima for Panulirus interruptus in the Soutnern California Bight?
08 August 2015 8,538 4 View
Morphological aspects: it seemed to have only 01 eye (cyclops) and it was clearly encapsulated; bulbous pereon. Georeference: Sampled on the shallow waters of Admiralty Bay (King George Island,...
08 August 2015 8,985 4 View
I've read that there is a certain parasite which causes cannibalistic behavior in shrimp, but does it occur in other circumstances, such as dire lack of food, high stress levels, or scavenging? I...
19 July 2015 4,807 3 View
I have to determine the diversity between samples, in terms of population structure, of a harpacticoid copepod. How can I obtain a statistical reflection of the diverse structure during the...
19 July 2015 6,692 3 View
We're doing a research on the effects of WSSV on shrimps in the Philippines. Aside from morphological and clinical changes, what else can we study that doesn't involve studying its molecular make up?
08 July 2015 8,151 1 View
Of course, I am speaking about soundly different morphospecies, thus excluding those cases in which the morphological inter-populational (inter-taxa?) differences were incorrectly "assumed" to be...
07 July 2015 9,352 7 View