Population study of Parathelphusa reticulata (Crustacea : Brachyura : Gecarcinucidae)

• Main Author: Tay, Vicki Weili
• Other Authors: Cai Yixiong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69192
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Nee Soon Swamp Forest is the most important and last freshwater swamp habitat in Singapore housing freshwater flora and fauna. A particular freshwater crab species, Parathelphusa reticulata, is endemic to it and in low abundance. Extensive surveys on this crab were conducted over 10 weeks invest...