Sex-specific vulnerability of Portunus armatus to capture in round traps with traditional and novel fish baits
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2020.105518
Abstract: Abstract In response to few data describing the effects of bait on trap efficiencies for blue swimmer crabs, Portunus armatus in an Australian fishery and an impetus to reduce costs, traditional baits (sea mullet, Mugil… read more here.
Keywords: sea mullet; swimmer crabs; sex specific; blue swimmer ... See more keywords
Assessment of the heavy metal accumulation in the Blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus pelagicus), northern Bay of Bengal: Role of salinity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.04.033
Abstract: This is the first report to assay the heavy metal accumulation in Blue Swimmer Crab in the northern Bay of Bengal. The present study finds that copper (Cu) concentration though has been the highest compared… read more here.
Keywords: metal; swimmer crab; blue swimmer; salinity ... See more keywords
Compliance in recreational fisheries: Case study of two blue swimmer crab fisheries
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279600
Abstract: Comparing two Australian regions, Western Australia (WA) and South Australia (SA), this research investigates official noncompliance datasets of recreational blue swimmer crab (Portunus armatus) fishing between 2009 and 2019. These recreational fisheries in both jurisdictions… read more here.
Keywords: swimmer crab; blue swimmer; compliance; recreational fisheries ... See more keywords