Biometry of Modiolus capax (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) in Playa Ocotal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

 

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Bibliografiska uppgifter
Författarna: Cabrera Peña, Jorge, Cruz, Rafael, Solano López, Yanaide, Protti Quesada, Maurizio
Materialtyp: artículo
Utgivningstid:1994
Beskrivning:155 specirnens of mussels (Modiolus capax) were gathered during March 1993 in a subtidal hed, located in northern Ocotal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. For each individual in the randon sample, shell length, breadth and height were measured and total weight, shell weight empty and meat weight were controlled. Analysis of data determined relationships of length to weight, length to breadth and length to height ofLt= 1.31977 Pt + 29.05478, Lt= 0.36605 D + 3.98744 and Lt= 0.50434 A + 2.73786. The mean Conditional Index for the population was 39 ± 0.07
Land:Repositorio UNA
Organisation:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Repositorio UNA
Språk:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:https://repositorio.una.ac.cr:11056/22899
Länkar:http://hdl.handle.net/11056/22899
Access Level:acceso abierto
Nyckelord:MORFOMETRÍA
MEJILLÓN
MYTILIDAE
BIVALVOS
BIVALVIA
MODIOLUS CAPAX
MORPHOMETRY