Dimorphism in males of Zaops ostreum (Say) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Pinnotheridae)

A case of dimorphism among the males of the pinnotherid crab, Zaops ostreum (Say, 1817), is reported. The morphological features of the two types of males are also given.

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Main Authors: Sankarankutty,Cheruparambil, Ferreira,Alexander C.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2001
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-81752001000400027
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