Aerial and aquatic feeding in the silver arawana, Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 453-462

  Lowry, Dayv ^a,d   Wintzer, Alpa P ^a,b   Matott, Michael P ^a,c   Whitenack, Lisa B ^a   Huber, Daniel R ^a   Dean, Mason ^a   Motta, Philip J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^c ECKERD COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Feeding behaviour; Feeding ecology; Kinematics; Leaping; Osteoglossomorpha

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; KINEMATICS; PREY CAPTURE;

AMAZON RIVER; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

OSTEOGLOSSOMORPHA; OSTEOGLOSSUM BICIRRHOSUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 23744440304     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-005-3214-4     Document Type: Article

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