Study of the Blue Crab in Texas
Date
1966
Authors
More, William R.
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Publisher
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Abstract
Information on seasonal abundance, growth, movements and environmental relationships was used to study trends in the blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) population of Texas, while a survey of the commercial fishery was made to determine the size of the catch and market conditions.
Description
pages 213-234; available for download at the link below.
Keywords
blue crab, Callinectes sapidus, abundance, seasonal variations, growth, migrations, crab fisheries