Feeding of a benthic goby in a river where nektonic fishes are absent

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 52, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 331-343

  Osugi, Tomonori ^a   Yanagisawa, Yasunobu ^a   Mizuno, Nobuhiko ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ecological release; Feeding behaviour; Gobiidae; Invertebrate drift; Pisces; Rhinogobius; River flow; Social structure

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION;

JAPAN; SHIKOKU;

RHINOGOBIUS;

EID: 0031926147     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007377116976     Document Type: Article

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