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How pea crabs affect farmed mussels
The effect of pea crab infection on mussel size. This image shows some of the key findings from Oliver Trottier’s large-scale study of pea crab infection on a mussel farm in Great Barrier Island, New Zealand.
Image of mussel measured by calliper courtesy of Elsevier, Copyright © 2012. Impact of the parasitic pea crab Pinnotheres novaezelandiae on aquacultured New Zealand green-lipped mussels, Perna canaliculus. Trottier O, Walker D, Jeffs AG. Aquaculture 2012;344–346, 23–28.
Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato
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