Evidence for ram suspension feeding by the piscivore, Seriola dumerili (Carangidae)

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 365-373

  Sanderson, S Laurie ^a   Chesnutt, Catherine R ^a   Lobel, Phillip S ^b  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY MARINE PROGRAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Filter feeding; Fish; Ram ventilation

Indexed keywords

SERIOLA DUMERILI;

FEEDING BEHAVIOUR; FILTER FEEDERS; RAM SUSPENSION FEEDING;

EID: 0029668785     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00005014     Document Type: Article

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