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Gonophysema gullmarensis
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Gonophysema gullmarensis

crustacean
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  • American lobster
    crustacean
    / Reproduction and life cycles

    In Gonophysema gullmarensis the male is found in a small pouch in the female genital tract. In many of the more advanced decapods, such as crabs and lobsters, however, the males are larger than the females and may have much larger pincers. Another example of sexual…

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    In Gonophysema gullmarensis the male is found in a small pouch in the female genital tract. In many of the more advanced decapods, such as crabs and lobsters, however, the males are larger than the females and may have much larger pincers. Another example of sexual…

    Read More