Width (cm)

Length (cm)

Weight (g)

Species

Sex

n

Sex ratio

Mean ± SD

Mean

Min-Max

Mean ± SD

mean

Min-Max

Mean ± SD

mean

Min-Max

Armase elegans

M

94

1:1.6

2.05 ± 0.55^b

3.07 ± 3.3

2.1-3.7

2.03 ± 0.26^b

2.2 ± 4.7

1.7 - 2.6

7.93 ± 1.44^a

9.46 ± 5.3

7.9 - 10.6

F

152

2.16 ± 4.7

1.7-2.9

1.96 ± 5.6

1.4 - 2.5

6.99 ± 5.7

5.2 - 9.2

Cardisoma armatum

M

3

1:1.3

13.13 ± 4.49^j

15.03 ± 3.7

14-15.7

9.79 ± 3.60^j

11.4 ± 6.6

9.6 - 13

136.6 ± 52.8^h

157.13 ± 3.2

156.3 - 158.9

F

4

14.45 ± 3.0

13.6-15.2

10.7 ± 6.2

9.1 - 11.3

153.8 ± 2.09

152.2 - 155

Chiromantes angolense

M

127

1:1.4

3.48 ± 0.23^c

3.48 ± 2.6

2.9-3.9

2.97 ± 0.22^d

2.97 ± 7.4

2.5 - 4.3

9.18 ± 0.19^b

9.18 ± 3.3

8.8 - 9.7

F

180

3.49 ± 3.01

2.8-4.1

2.87 ± 7.02

2.4 - 3.9

9.18 ± 3.6

8.6 - 10.2

Chiromantes buetikoferi

M

122

1:2.3

2.35 ± 0.75^a

2.44 ± 2.9

1.7-4.7

1.51 ± 0.61^a

1.59 ± 9.4

0.9 - 3.4

7.16 ± 3.39^a

7.59 ± 4.01

5.6 - 17

F

286

2.31 ± 3.01

1.7-4.7

1.47 ± 4.6

0.8 - 3.2

6.95 ± 3.04

5.2 - 16.6

Metagrapsus curvatus

M

175

1:1.3

4.23 ± 0.30^e

4.23 ± 4.2

1.5-4.7

3.13 ± 0.13^e

3.23 ± 3.5

2.9 - 3.4

16.42 ± 0.26^e

16.42 ± 5.7

14.7 - 20.6

F

242

4.24 ± 5.4

1.4-4.9

3.13 ± 3.1

2.9 - 3.7

16.44 ± 4.9

15.9 - 18.2

Pachygrapsus transversus

M

35

1:1.2

8.68 ± 0.31^h

8.68 ± 4.9

8.2-9.3

8.15 ± 0.29^h

8.18 ± 2.9

7.9 - 9.1

21.45 ± 0.37^f

21.46 ± 2.8

20.9 - 22

F

42

8.62 ± 2.2

8.1-8.9

8.15 ± 2.3

7.8 - 8.7

21.45 ± 2.5

20.6 - 23

Perisesarma alberti

M

350

1:1.

6.90 ± 0.23^g

6.9 ± 2.3

6.6-7.3

6.04 ± 0.19^g

6.14 ± 4.8

5.7 - 6.6

17.40 ± 0.31^e

17.39 ± 13.6

16.2 - 18

F

526

6.91 ± 2.2

6.6-7.5

6.04 ± 3.9

5.7 - 6.4

17.42 ± 12.3

17 - 18.4

Perisesarma huzardi

M

228

1.4:1

3.81 ± 0.22^d

3.8 ± 7.1

3.5-5.1

3.11 ± 0.21^d,e

3.1 ± 2.6

2.8 - 4.5

8.23 ± 0.32^a,b

8.2 ± 4.2

7.3 - 8.6

F

167

3.8 ± 5.08

4.8-6.9

3.1 ± 2.2

2.9 - 5.3

8.2 ± 4.5

8 - 9.2

Perisesarma kamermani

M

92

1.5:1

4.81 ± 0.21^f

4.71 ± 7.07

6.7-9.2

3.90 ± 0.36^f

6.14 ± 5.3

6.1 - 8.4

10.92 ± 0.58^d

17.39 ± 5.3

16.2 - 25.4

F

61

4.81 ± 7.09

5.9-7.5

6.04 ± 3.7

5.9 - 7.8

17.42 ± 6.4

14.6 - 23.4

Portunus validus

M

17

2.1:1

10.54 ± 1.54ⁱ

10.64 ± 4.4

9.1-12.3

8.47 ± 1.25ⁱ

8.71 ± 4.4

8.3 - 9.1

49.50 ± 8.28^g

51.12 ± 1.7

50.4 - 52.5

F

8

10.84 ± 4.1

10.4-11.7

8.7 ± 4.9

8.2 - 9

51.13 ± 1.2

50.6 - 53

Sesarma sp.

M

38

1.2:1

2.61 ± 0.75^b

2.25 ± 2.7

1.8-3

2.24 ± 0.74^c

1.88 ± 3.4

1.5 - 2.3

10.5 ± 01.14^c,d

11.03 ± 4.02

10.7 - 11.4

F

33

2.29 ± 2.5

1.6-2.4

1.92 ± 3.7

1.5 - 2.7

11.07 ± 3.7

10.6 - 12

Uca tangeri

M

17

1:1

4.05 ± 0.35^d,e

4.03 ± 5.6

3.5-4.9

3.72 ± 0.39^f

3.65 ± 2.6

3.1 - 4.6

8.26 ± 0.28^a,b,c

8.22 ± 5.2

7.8 - 10

F

17

4.05 ± 4.9

3.5-5.1

3.72 ± 2.1

3.1 - 4.5

8.26 ± 5.03

7.3 - 9