Manuel E. Garci
Spanish National Research Council
25 Papers
109 Citations
Manuel E. Garci is an academic researcher from Spanish National Research Council. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bobtail squid & Octopus. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 21 publications.
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Xenostrobus securis (Lamarck, 1819) (Mollusca: Bivalvia): first report of an introduced species in Galician waters
Manuel E. Garci,Juan E. Trigo,Santiago Pascual,Ángel F. González,Francisco Rocha,Ángel Guerra +5 more
TL;DR: The presence of the non-indigenous species, the black-pygmy mussel Xenostrobus securis, is reported here for the first time in an intense shellfish farming area off Galicia (NW Spain).
Cannibalistic behavior of octopus (Octopus vulgaris) in the wild.
Jorge Hernández-Urcera,Manuel E. Garci,Álvaro Roura,Ángel F. González,Miguel Cabanellas-Reboredo,Beatriz Morales-Nin,Ángel Guerra +6 more
TL;DR: The first description of cannibalism in wild adult Octopus vulgaris is presented from 3 observations made in the Ría de Vigo (NW Spain), which were filmed by scuba divers.
From brooding to hatching: new insights from a female Octopus vulgaris in the wild
Manuel E. Garci,Jorge Hernández-Urcera,Miguel Gilcoto,Raquel Fernández-Gago,Ángel F. González,Ángel Guerra +5 more
TL;DR: A brooding Octopus vulgaris female was monitored for 128 days in her natural habitat and several times, this female opened and closed a small window in the obstructions of the den entrance to facilitate a way out for the hatchling batches.
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Spawning habitat selection by Octopus vulgaris: New insights for a more effective management of this resource
Ángel Guerra,Jorge Hernández-Urcera,Manuel E. Garci,Marta Sestelo,Marcos Regueira,Ángel F. González,Miguel Cabanellas-Reboredo,Matías Calvo-Manazza,Beatriz Morales-Nin +8 more
TL;DR: Sestelo et al. as discussed by the authors proposed a grant from the Portuguese Fundacaoo Ciencia e Tecnologia and by the Portuguese Funds through FCT through the form of grant PEst-OE/MAT/UI0013/2014.
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Mating behavior of the Atlantic bobtail squid sepiola atlantica (Cephalopoda: sepiolidae)
Marcelo Rodrigues,Manuel E. Garci,Ángel Guerra,Jesús S. Troncoso +3 more
- 01 Jan 2009
TL;DR: The mating behavioral pattern of the bobtail squid (Sepiola atlantica) was observed and described for the first time in laboratory conditions and a comparison of the mating pattern of this species with other members of the family Sepi- olidae is made.