Visual cues eliciting the feeding reaction of a planktivorous fish swimming in a current

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 208, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 831-842

  Mussi, Martina ^a,b   McFarland, William N ^c   Domenici, Paolo ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b International Marine Centre   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cymatogaster aggregata; Feeding; Fish; Plankton; Predation; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; APPETITE; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PERCIFORMES; PHYSIOLOGY; UNITED STATES; VISION; WATER FLOW;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTEMIA; CUES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERCIFORMES; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WASHINGTON; WATER MOVEMENTS;

AGGREGATA; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SALINA; CYMATOGASTER AGGREGATA; SALINA;

EID: 15944390597     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.01406     Document Type: Article

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