A comparison of the functional ecology of visual vs. nonvisual foraging in two planktivorous marine fishes

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1305-1314

  Ryer, Clifford H ^a   Lawton, Angela ^a   Lopez, Ricardo J ^a   Olla, Bori L ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PLANKTIVORE; SIZE SELECTION; VISION;

ANOPLOPOMA FIMBRIA; PISCES; POLLACHIUS VIRENS; STIZOSTEDION VITREUM; THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA;

EID: 0036436179     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f02-097     Document Type: Article

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