Fish predators and scavengers of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus in protected areas of the north-west Mediterranean sea

Marine Biology

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 531-539

  Sala, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRALITTORAL ZONE; INTRALITTORAL ZONE; MARINE PARK; MARINE PARKS; PREDATION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SCAVENGERS; SCAVENGING; SEA URCHIN;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA, (WEST);

CORIS JULIS; DIPLODUS SARGUS; DIPLODUS VULGARIS; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS;

EID: 0030883650     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050194     Document Type: Article

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