The changes in a marine community in the northern Adriatic Sea were explored over a
period of 65 years using landings data from a commercial fishing fleet, and the role of fishing …

Reducing the impact on vulnerable species through changes in fishing practices, such as
the spatial or temporal avoidance of certain areas, is key to increase the ecological …

Macrobenthic communities in shallow mangrove-seagrass habitat at the southern portion of
Saudi Arabia, Red Sea were explored to (i) characterize their diversity and abundance;(ii) …

Changes in space and time in “global values”(numerical abundance, biomass, diversity
(H′, Shannon–Wiener), number of species (S)) and in the structure of demersal …

Abstract Information on the spatial patterns and habitat preferences of marine species is key
to understand the functioning of marine ecosystem and to manage and protect marine …

Abstract Stomatopods (Crustacea, Stomatopoda) are well studied for their aggressive
behavior and unique visual system as well as their commercial importance in Asian and …

Growth and reproduction of the Japanese mantis shrimp, Oratosquilla oratoria, were
investigated in the Tongyeong, Korea from July 2014 to August 2015. A total of 2,621 …

Competition for food drives divergence and specialization in feeding morphology.
Stomatopod crustaceans have two kinds of highly specialized feeding appendages: either …

The mantis shrimp superfamily Squilloidea, with over 185 described species, is the largest
superfamily in the crustacean order Stomatopoda. To date, phylogenetic relationships within …

Abstract The Guinean Mantis Shrimp is a crustacean of the Order Stomatopoda, having a
carapace that does not cover the posterior thorax and a broad abdomen bearing gills on the …