Prey size selection in piscivorous pikeperch (Stizostedion lucioperca) includes active prey choice

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 223-233

  Turesson, Hakan ^a   Persson, A ^a   Bronmark, C ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Capture success; Handling time; Optimal foraging theory; Predation; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

PISCIVORE; PREY SELECTION; PREY SIZE;

SCARDINIUS ERYTHROPHTHALMUS; STIZOSTEDION; STIZOSTEDION LUCIOPERCA;

EID: 0036893402     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0633.2002.00019.x     Document Type: Article

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