Morphology of gill rakers and their ecological function in feeding of the Antarctic fish Notothenia neglecta Nybelin

Antarctic Record

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 131-150

  Rios, Flavia Sant'Anna ^a   Fanta, Edith ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Ecophysiology; Feeding mechanism; Fish; Notothenia neglecta; Piscivore

Indexed keywords

ECOPHYSIOLOGY; FEEDING MECHANISM; FISH; PISCIVORE;

ANTARCTICA;

NOTOTHENIA; NOTOTHENIA NEGLECTA;

EID: 0032468746     PISSN: 00857289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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