Optimal foraging as the criteria of prey selection by two centrarchid fishes

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 391, Issue , 1998, Pages 223-240

  Manatunge, Jagath ^a   Asaeda, Takashi ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bluegill sunfish; Optimal foraging; Prey selectivity; Reactive distance; Visual foraging; White crappie

Indexed keywords

FISH; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PREY SELECTION;

EID: 0032455175     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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