Stan Perkins
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From: <Moontanman_at_aol.com>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Cc: <Moontanman_at_aol.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 9:10 PM
Subject: NANFA-- blue crab growth
> Does anyone know how long it takes blue crabs to attain marketable size?
And
> has any studies been done on the difference in growth rates between blue
crabs
> in salt water and blue crabs trapped in freshwater impoundment's? I've
been
> looking for info on this but it doesn't seem to be a well researched
topic. I
> do know that blue crabs trapped in freshwater grow much bigger than blue
crabs
> in marine waters but I don't if the freshwater impounded blue crabs grow
> faster or slower than blue crabs in salt water.
>
> Moon
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