Feeding resource partitioning between Mullus barbatus and M. surmuletus in the Catalan Sea (northwestern Mediterranean);Repartición del recurso trófico entre Mullus barbatus y M. surmuletus en el Mar Catalán (Mediterráneo Noroccidental)

Ciencias Marinas

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 429-439

  Aguirre, Hugo ^a   Sánchez, Pilar ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE LA PESCA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dietary similarities; Ontogeny; Sympatric species

Indexed keywords

DIETARY OVERLAP; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; ONTOGENY;

CATALAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

MULLUS BARBATUS;

EID: 23044451706     PISSN: 01853880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7773/cm.v31i2.52     Document Type: Article

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