From: Female-specific SNP markers provide insights into a WZ/ZZ sex determination system for mud crabs Scylla paramamosain, S. tranquebarica and S. serrata with a rapid method for genetic sex identification
Developmental stage
Number of offspring
Number of females
Number of males
Sex ratio a
P b
Megalopa stage (M)
60
30
1.00
1.000
First crablet stage (C1)
24
36
0.67
0.271
Second crablet stage (C2)
25
35
0.71
0.360
Total
180
79
101
0.78
0.245