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

 

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Autori: Cabrera Peña, Jorge, Cruz, Rafael, Solano López, Yanaide, Protti Quesada, Maurizio
Natura: artículo
Data di pubblicazione:1994
Descrizione: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
Stato:Repositorio UNA
Istituzione:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Repositorio UNA
Lingua:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:null:11056/22899
Accesso online:http://hdl.handle.net/11056/22899
Keyword:MORFOMETRÍA
MEJILLÓN
MYTILIDAE
BIVALVOS
BIVALVIA
MODIOLUS CAPAX
MORPHOMETRY