Life history and multiple antipredator defenses of an invertebrate pelagic predator, Bythotrephes longimanus

Ecology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 150-163

  Straile, Dietmar ^a   Hälbich, Astrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alternative antipredator defenses; Bythotrephes; Diel vertical migration; Gape limited predation; Juvenile fish; Lake Constance, European Alps; Life history; Morphological defense; Offspring allocation; Reproductive investment

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BODY SIZE; LIFE HISTORY; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ALPS; EUROPE; LAKE CONSTANCE;

BYTHOTREPHES LONGIMANUS; CLADOCERA;

EID: 0342615014     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2000)081[0150:lhamad]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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