Horseshoe crab bio-ecological data from Balok, East Coast Peninsular Malaysia

The data available in this repository were gathered from Balok, the only most productive spawning site for horseshoe crabs Tachypleus gigas and Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda in East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The mangrove horseshoe crab, C. rotundicauda population and spawning data are available i...

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Main Authors: Mat Zauki, Nurul Ashikin, Satyanarayana, Behara, Fozi, Nur Fairuz, Nelson, Bryan Raveen, Martin, Melissa Beata, John, Akbar, Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal
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spelling iium-705592019-08-01T03:28:23Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/70559/ Horseshoe crab bio-ecological data from Balok, East Coast Peninsular Malaysia Mat Zauki, Nurul Ashikin Satyanarayana, Behara Fozi, Nur Fairuz Nelson, Bryan Raveen Martin, Melissa Beata John, Akbar Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal QL Zoology The data available in this repository were gathered from Balok, the only most productive spawning site for horseshoe crabs Tachypleus gigas and Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda in East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The mangrove horseshoe crab, C. rotundicauda population and spawning data are available in the first table. The horseshoe crabs were retrieved from Balok River using 11.43 cm mesh size gill nets installed at the river mouth, the confluence and last meander. The arthropods were inspected for damage, abnormality and growth before their release into Balok River, particularly at the site of capture. Sediment samples were retrieved at their spawning grounds to ascertain sediment composition and size classifications which were also processed using Logarithmic Method of Moments. Water parameters like temperature, pH and salinity were also investigated during year 2016. All these information are compiled into the second table and arranged according to the period of data availability. The horseshoe crab catch data of years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 were made available by artisanal fisher and compiled in the third and fourth table for inter-species comparison. Elsevier Inc. 2019-02 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/70559/1/70559_Horseshoe%20crab%20bio-ecological%20data%20from%20Balok.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/70559/2/70559_Horseshoe%20crab%20bio-ecological%20data%20from%20Balok_SCOPUS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/70559/3/70559_Horseshoe%20crab%20bio-ecological%20data%20from%20Balok_WOS.pdf Mat Zauki, Nurul Ashikin and Satyanarayana, Behara and Fozi, Nur Fairuz and Nelson, Bryan Raveen and Martin, Melissa Beata and John, Akbar and Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal (2019) Horseshoe crab bio-ecological data from Balok, East Coast Peninsular Malaysia. Data in Brief, 22. pp. 458-463. ISSN 2352-3409 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235234091831566X https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2018.12.027
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language English
English
English
topic QL Zoology
spellingShingle QL Zoology
Mat Zauki, Nurul Ashikin
Satyanarayana, Behara
Fozi, Nur Fairuz
Nelson, Bryan Raveen
Martin, Melissa Beata
John, Akbar
Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal
Horseshoe crab bio-ecological data from Balok, East Coast Peninsular Malaysia
description The data available in this repository were gathered from Balok, the only most productive spawning site for horseshoe crabs Tachypleus gigas and Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda in East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The mangrove horseshoe crab, C. rotundicauda population and spawning data are available in the first table. The horseshoe crabs were retrieved from Balok River using 11.43 cm mesh size gill nets installed at the river mouth, the confluence and last meander. The arthropods were inspected for damage, abnormality and growth before their release into Balok River, particularly at the site of capture. Sediment samples were retrieved at their spawning grounds to ascertain sediment composition and size classifications which were also processed using Logarithmic Method of Moments. Water parameters like temperature, pH and salinity were also investigated during year 2016. All these information are compiled into the second table and arranged according to the period of data availability. The horseshoe crab catch data of years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 were made available by artisanal fisher and compiled in the third and fourth table for inter-species comparison.
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author Mat Zauki, Nurul Ashikin
Satyanarayana, Behara
Fozi, Nur Fairuz
Nelson, Bryan Raveen
Martin, Melissa Beata
John, Akbar
Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal
author_facet Mat Zauki, Nurul Ashikin
Satyanarayana, Behara
Fozi, Nur Fairuz
Nelson, Bryan Raveen
Martin, Melissa Beata
John, Akbar
Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal
author_sort Mat Zauki, Nurul Ashikin
title Horseshoe crab bio-ecological data from Balok, East Coast Peninsular Malaysia
title_short Horseshoe crab bio-ecological data from Balok, East Coast Peninsular Malaysia
title_full Horseshoe crab bio-ecological data from Balok, East Coast Peninsular Malaysia
title_fullStr Horseshoe crab bio-ecological data from Balok, East Coast Peninsular Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Horseshoe crab bio-ecological data from Balok, East Coast Peninsular Malaysia
title_sort horseshoe crab bio-ecological data from balok, east coast peninsular malaysia
publisher Elsevier Inc.
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/70559/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/70559/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/70559/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/70559/1/70559_Horseshoe%20crab%20bio-ecological%20data%20from%20Balok.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/70559/2/70559_Horseshoe%20crab%20bio-ecological%20data%20from%20Balok_SCOPUS.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/70559/3/70559_Horseshoe%20crab%20bio-ecological%20data%20from%20Balok_WOS.pdf
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