Rapid jumps and bioluminescence elicited by controlled hydrodynamic stimuli in a mesopelagic copepod, Pleuromamma xiphias

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 132-143

  Hartline, D K ^a   Buskey, E J ^b   Lenz, P H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLUMINESCENCE; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION;

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; CRUSTACEAN; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; INVERTEBRATA; PISCES; PLEUROMAMMA XIPHIAS; XIPHIAS;

EID: 0032707145     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1542610     Document Type: Article

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