Egg hatching success in an Asian horseshoe crab, Tachypleus gigas incubated in different sediment as substrate

• Main Authors: Ramli, Riwan, Ramli, Rohayu, Mazli, Nor Nazifa Mazli, Kassim, Zaleha, Ahmad, Zuhairi, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Departamento de Diseno Visual, Universidad de Caldas 2023
• Subjects: QH301 Biology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/107211/7/107211_Egg%20hatching%20success%20in%20an%20Asian%20horseshoe%20crab.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/107211/; https://scholopress.com/kepes-journal; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7936583#96

Tachypleus gigasis one of the Asian horseshoe crabs facing threats from human exploitation and habitat degradation. This study aimed to determine the effect of using sediment as substrate in the egg incubation procedure. Freshly laid eggs clutches were collected from a nesting beach during...