Language: Bilingual with 6 English and 4 Spanish articles
The first volume of issue 4 of a series of volumes on marine crustaceans from the east Pacific includes 10 contributions on different aspects of crustaceans biology, fishery, distribution, management and ecology in the region of the east Pacific. One or several contributions are dealing with amphipods, copepods, isopods, mysids, euphausiids, stomatopods, shrimps, lobsters, anomuran and true crabs, etc.
- Crustaceans from Western Baja California Mexico collected by the R.V. Searcher. Wicksten, M.K.
- Recent advances in the production and use of Tisbe monozota Bowman, 1962 (Copepoda: Harpacticoidea: Tisbidae) in high-density cultures, and maintained under control conditions. Puello-Cruz, A.C., E. Yen-Ortega, B. González-Rodríguez, G. Velasco-Blanco, M. Nieves-Soto, & B. Gómez-Gil.
- Ciclo anual de los grupos dominantes del zooplancton en Navachiste, Sinaloa. De Silva-Dávila, R., R. Palomares-García, A. Zavala-Norzagaray, & D.C. Escobedo-Urías.
- Spatial and temporal variation of taxonomic composition and species richness of benthic copepods (Cyclopoida and Harpacticoida) along a polluted coastal system from north-western Mexico during two contrasting months. Morales Serna, F.N., S. Gómez, & I.M. Bustos Hernández.
- Distribución y abundancia de larvas de crustáceos decápodos en la zona de las grandes islas del golfo de California. Naranjo, K., L. Sanvicente-Añorve, J.L. Villalobos, & M.A. Fernández Álamo.
- Enhancement of white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) postlarval quality by ascorbic acid enriched Artemia supplementation. Burboa-Zazueta, M.G., & L.E. Calderon-Aguilera.
- Variación espacial de la densidad de crustáceos de la meiofauna en fondos con infiltraciones naturales de metano de la zona batial en la cuenca de San Clemente, Pacífico Oriental. Escobar-Briones, E. & S. Tamez.
- Variación diaria de copépodos pelágicos en la plataforma continental de la costa occidental de Baja California, México. Hernández Trujillo, S. & G. Ma. Esqueda Escárcega.
- First record of Scyllarides astori Holthuis, 1960 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Scyllaridae) from mainland Ecuador. Béarez, P. & M.E. Hendrickx.
- Biogeographic inferences of shifting copepod distribution during 1997-1999 El Niño and La Niña in the California Current. Lavaniegos, B. & L.C. Jiménez-Pérez.