Diet, feeding behaviour and trophic activity of the anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) in the Gulf of Lions (Mediterranean Sea)

Oceanologica Acta

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 175-192

  Plounevez, Serge ^a   Champalbert, Gisèle ^b  

^a STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Anchovy; Feeding; Mediterranean Sea; Spawning; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

CLUPEOID; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ENGRAULIS ENCRASICOLUS;

EID: 0034128019     PISSN: 03991784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-1784(00)00120-1     Document Type: Article

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