Species

Newly spawned egg’s DHA content (µg.mg dw-1)

DHA consumed during embryogenesis (µg.mg dw-1)

Uca rapax

[49] 2.6

[49] NS

Uca annulipes

[50,51] 0.77-2.74

[50,51] NS

Uca inversa

[50] 4.1

[50] NS

Uca urvillei

[50] 2.0

[50] NS

Uca chlorophthalmus

[50] 2.4

[50] NS

Uca vocans

[50] 3.9

[50] NS

Palaemon concinnus

[82] 8.6-15.7

[82] NS-7.7

Chlorotocus crassicornis

[43] 15.1

[43] 1.4-4.6

Macropipus tuberculatus

[43] 17.2

[43] 2.9

Plesionika narval

[83] 10.7

[83] 4.5

Plesionika martia martia

[43,42] 20.5-24.5

[43,42] 5.3-6.7

Sarda sarda

[84] 32.7

[84] 5.7

Hippocampus guttulatus

[85] 17.3

[85] 11.7

Polybius henslowii

[43] 34.4

[43] 13.9

Dentex dentex

[86] 43.3

[86] 16.6

Homarus gammarus

[87] 29.9

[87] 20.4

Table 3: Newly spawned egg’s DHA content and DHA consumed during embryogenesis (μg.mg dw-1) (NS – no significant consumption; Figueiredo et al. [49]; Torres et al. [50]; Penha-Lopes et al. [51]; Penha-Lopes et al. [82]; Rosa et al. [43]; Guerao and Abello [83]; Morais et al. [42]; Ortega and Mourente [84]; Faleiro and Narciso [85]; Mourente et al. [86]; Rosa et al. [87]).
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