In situ observations of predatory feeding behaviour of the galatheid squat lobster Munida sarsi using a remotely operated vehicle

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 463-464

  Hudson, Ian R ^a   Wigham, Benjamin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LOBSTER; PREDATION; VIDEOGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIACEA; GALATHEIDAE; LOBSTER; MEGANYCTIPHANES NORVEGICA; MUNIDA; MUNIDA SARSI;

EID: 0037724151     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315403007343h     Document Type: Article

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