Table 1.

Size classes of crabs used in this study are based on body mass and white levator muscle fiber diameter data from Boyle et al.(2003 )

TEM
Citrate synthase activity
Lactate production and removal
Size classNBody mass (g)Body mass range (g)NBody mass (g)Body mass range (g)NBody mass (g)Body mass range (g)
Very Small 0.119±0.0131 0.0957–0.1411       
Small 1.12±0.128 0.90–1.34 1.40±0.260 0.800–2.30 78 1.29±0.060 0.40–2.30 
Medium 11.0±3.38 5.2–16.9 9.64±1.55 4.60–14.8 59 13.25±3.90 3.70–23.1 
Large 181.6±6.13 171.1–192.5 10 94.0±23.6 27.3–229.7 74 227.7±6.86 130.6–310.4 
TEM
Citrate synthase activity
Lactate production and removal
Size classNBody mass (g)Body mass range (g)NBody mass (g)Body mass range (g)NBody mass (g)Body mass range (g)
Very Small 0.119±0.0131 0.0957–0.1411       
Small 1.12±0.128 0.90–1.34 1.40±0.260 0.800–2.30 78 1.29±0.060 0.40–2.30 
Medium 11.0±3.38 5.2–16.9 9.64±1.55 4.60–14.8 59 13.25±3.90 3.70–23.1 
Large 181.6±6.13 171.1–192.5 10 94.0±23.6 27.3–229.7 74 227.7±6.86 130.6–310.4 
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