Prey catching in the archer fish: Marksmanship, and endurance of squirting at an aerial target

Netherlands Journal of Zoology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 411-423

  Timmermans, P J A ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Archer fish; Foraging; Marksmanship; Prey catching; Toxotes chatareus

Indexed keywords

FISH; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PREY CAPTURE;

ARTHROPODA; PISCES; TOXOTES CHATAREUS; TOXOTIDAE;

EID: 0034446564     PISSN: 00282960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854200506053     Document Type: Article

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