Diet composition of sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) from the southern Gulf of California, Mexico

Fisheries Research

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 185-195

  Rosas Alayola, José ^a   Hernández Herrera, Agustín ^a   Galvan Magaña, Felipe ^a   Andres Abitia Cardenas L ^a   Muhlia Melo, Arturo F ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Food of sailfish; Gulf of California; Istiophorus platypterus

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SPECIES; DIET; FISH; FOOD PREFERENCE; STOMACH CONTENT;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

ARGONAUTA; AUXIS; DOSIDICUS GIGAS; ISTIOPHORUS; ISTIOPHORUS PLATYPTERUS; LAGOCEPHALUS; LAGOCEPHALUS LAGOCEPHALUS; SCOMBER JAPONICUS; SELAR; SELAR CRUMENOPHTHALMUS;

EID: 0036081286     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(01)00344-7     Document Type: Article

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