Strong piscivory of Japanese Spanish mackerel larvae from their first feeding

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1682-1685

  Shoji, J ^a   Tanaka, M ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dietary preference; Larva; Mackerel; Scomberomorus; Scombrid

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; LARVA; PISCIVORY; PREY PREFERENCE;

INVERTEBRATA; SCOMBEROMORUS; SCOMBEROMORUS NIPHONIUS;

EID: 0035708753     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2001.1783     Document Type: Article

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