Reproductive biology of the blue swimmer crab (Portunus pelagicus, Decapoda: Portunidae) in five bodies of water on the west coast of Australia

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Lifetime reproductive potential of female blue crabs Callinectes sapidus in North Carolina, USA (2009, background): “In addition to blue crabs, other species of Portunidae are also able to produce multiple clutches (Ingles & Braum 1989, Haddon & Wear 1993, Medina Mantelatto & Fransozo 1997, Pinheiro & Fransozo 1999, de Lestang et al. 2003).”
Decline of a blue swimmer crab (Portunus pelagicus) fishery in Western Australia—History, contributing factors and future management strategy (2011, background): “A net efficiency factor (0.6 × net headrope length in metres) as incorporated to adjust for the effective spread of the net on he seabed (de Lestang et al., 2003c), giving the effective opening f each net to be 7.3 m wide by 1 m high.”