Reproductive Strategies of the Eastern Oyster<i>Crassostrea virginica</i>(Gmelin 1791) in Tropical Lagoons of the Mexican Gulf of Mexico

Aldana Aranda, Dalila; Enríquez Díaz, Martha; Lango‐Reynoso, Fabiola; Brulé, Thierry; Montero, Jorge; Baqueiro Cárdenas, Erick

doi:10.2983/035.033.0114

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Reproductive Strategies of the Eastern Oyster<i>Crassostrea virginica</i>(Gmelin 1791) in Tropical Lagoons of the Mexican Gulf of Mexico

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Dalila Aldana Aranda

Martha Enríquez Díaz

Fabiola Lango‐Reynoso

Abstract

The oyster fishery is 1 of the most important coastal fisheries in Mexico. Management is based on a minimum legal size of 80 mm and several seasonal bans that vary along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. We describe the gonad development cycle of Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin 1791) along the Mexican ...

Subject

Biology

Crassostrea

Oyster

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