Comparative study of the diet of Glandulocaudinae and Tetragonopterinae (Ostariophysi: Characidae) in a small stream in Southern Brazil

Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-103

  Graciolli, Gustavo ^a   Azevedo, Marco A ^b   De Melo, Filipe A G ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Diet; Glandulocaudinae; River surface feeding; Tetragonopterinae

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ASTYANAX; ASTYANAX FASCIATUS; CHARACIDAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; GLANDULOCAUDINAE; HEXAPODA; HYPHESSOBRYCON; INSECTA; OSTARIOPHYSI; PSEUDOCORYNOPOMA DORIAE; TETRAGONOPTERINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0042786980     PISSN: 01650521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/snfe.38.2.95.15932     Document Type: Article

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