Ecological Relevance of Hemolymph Total Protein Concentration in Seven Unrelated Crustacean Species from Different Habitats Measured Predictively by a Density-Salinity Refractometer

Figure 2

Correlation regression between total protein concentration and density of the hemolymph in: (a) A. leptodactylus 𝑛∶46; (b) S. mantis 𝑛∶191; (c) C. aestuarii 𝑛∶656; (d) H. americanus 𝑛∶325; (e) C. pagurus 𝑛∶114; (f) U. pusilla 𝑛∶79; (g) P. elegans 𝑛∶164; (h) All species plotted together 𝑛∶1575.

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