PROJECT NUMBER
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1990-005
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED
Development of non-damaging trapping apparatus for the spanner crab (Ranona ranina) fishery
Both male and female spanner crabs (Ranina ranina) readily moved up inclined ramps made from numerous materials and there were no significant size related behavioral differences. This suggested that Ranina ranina could be trapped in "entrance type" non-entangling apparatus. A range of top and side...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct