Condition of larvae of western rock lobster (Panulirus cygnus) in cyclonic and anticyclonic eddies of the Leeuwin Current off Western Australia (2011)

Miao Wang

doi:10.1071/mf14121

Condition of larvae of western rock lobster (Panulirus cygnus) in cyclonic and anticyclonic eddies of the Leeuwin Current off Western Australia (2011)

Citation

Wang, Miao,O'Rorke, Richard,Waite, Anya M.,Beckley, Lynnath E.,Thompson, Peter,Jeffs, Andrew G. (2015) Condition of larvae of western rock lobster (Panulirus cygnus) in cyclonic and anticyclonic eddies of the Leeuwin Current off Western Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research 66 pp1158-. doi:10.1071/MF14121 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-05-15.

Description

Spiny lobster phyllosoma samples (Panulirus cygnus) were collected from the RV Southern Surveyor (CSIRO, Australia) in the Indian Ocean off Western Australia from 27 August to 1 September 2011. The sampling sites included four eddies; two pairs of adjacent cyclonic and anticyclonic eddies. Samples were collected at night with a surface net (1 m2 opening, 1 mm mesh towed at 0–3 m depth) for around 10 min at less than 3.7 km h-1.

Taxonomic Coverages

Panulirus cygnus
common name: western rock lobster rank: species

Geographic Coverages

Leeuwin Current off Western Australia

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Miao Wang
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position: Principal Investigator
University of Auckland
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Warkworth
0941
NZ
email: miaowfly@gmail.com

OBIS Australia
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CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre
Hobart
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OBIS Australia Node manager
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CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre
Castray Esplande
Hobart
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Tasmania
AU
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Miao Wang
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position: Principal Investigator
University of Auckland
Box 349
Warkworth
0941
NZ
email: miaowfly@gmail.com