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Crabs of China Seas
In English
By Dai Aiyun and Yang Siliang
Page: 608pages+74 plates, with 368 figures
Pub. Date 1991
Hardback
Size: 185x260
Price sea mail US$78
China covers an area extending from the temperate to the subtropical and
tropical zones. Along its coastline of more than 10,000 km., the intertidal
areas and coastal zones are inhabited by a rich fauna and flora, of which
especially the corals and mangroves provide a suitable habitat for crabs.
Over 800 species of crabs, some in abundance, have been found in China,
and many are of economic value. This book presents the results from systematic
studies of the crabs in the China seas. so as to meet the needs of scientists
engaged in marine ecology, environmental studies, and fisheries research
and education.
MAIN CONTENTS
General Introduction
Systematic Account
Order Decapoda
Superfamily Dromiidea
Superfamily Homolidae
Subsection Gymnopleura
Subsection Oxystomata
Subsection Corystoidea
Subsection Brachyrhyncha
Subsection Hapalocarcinidea
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