Species identification and population parameter of fiddler crabs, Uca spp. in Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary, Cebu

• Main Author: Bartocillo, Aye Mee F.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2018
• Subjects: Fiddler crabs; Wildlife conservation; Wildlife management
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_masteral/5628
• Institution: De La Salle University

This study is a first report to identify and characterize the fiddler crabs, Uca spp. found in the Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary (OIWS), Cebu, a wetland of international importance for migratory birds. Uca spp. are major contributors to the biomass that feeds local and migratory birds in this san...