Postprandial response of gastric pH in leopard sharks (Triakis semifasciata) and its use to study foraging ecology

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 207, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 225-232

  Papastamatiou, Yannis P ^a,b   Lowe, Christopher G ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid secretion; Digestion; Feeding chronology; Gastric evacuation; Leopard shark; Triakis semifasciata

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EATING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; SHARK; STATISTICAL MODEL; STOMACH JUICE; TIME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; EATING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GASTRIC JUICE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LINEAR MODELS; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; SHARKS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CEPHALOPODA; CHONDRICHTHYES; PANTHERA PARDUS; TRIAKIS; TRIAKIS SEMIFASCIATA;

EID: 1642505487     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.00741     Document Type: Article

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