Scientific Data (Jul 2022)

Fisheries dataset on moulting patterns and shell quality of American lobsters H. americanus in Atlantic Canada

  • Svenja Koepper,
  • Shannon Scott-Tibbetts,
  • Jean Lavallée,
  • Crawford W. Revie,
  • Krishna K. Thakur

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01503-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Measurement(s) Lobster sex • Lobster size • Lobster moult stage • °Brix value of hemolymph • Lobster shell hardness Technology Type(s) Eye • Vernier Caliper • Microscopic assessemnt of pleopods • Refractometer • Physical assessment of lobster carapace Factor Type(s) Year • Month • Lobster fishing area (LFA) • Location • Sampling event • Water depth Sample Characteristic - Organism Homarus americanus Sample Characteristic - Environment marine water body Sample Characteristic - Location Northwest Atlantic Ocean coastal waters of Canada