Assimilation of pelagic red crabs, Pleuroncodes planipes, by Western gulls, Larus occidentalis

California Fish and Game

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 146-151

  Aurioles Gamboa, David ^a   Marín, Alejandro ^a   Aguiniga, Sergio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRAB; NUTRITIVE VALUE; PREDATION; SEABIRD;

MEXICO;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LARUS; LARUS OCCIDENTALIS; MAMMALIA; PLEURONCODES PLANIPES; SCATOPHAGIDAE (FISHES);

EID: 0345149398     PISSN: 00081078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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