Sources of variation in the feeding ecology of the piked spurdog (Squalus megalops): Implications for inferring predator-prey interactions from overall dietary composition

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1076-1094

  Braccini, J Matías ^a,b   Gillanders, Bronwyn M ^a   Walker, Terence I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Diet; Predator prey interactions; Shark; Variation

Indexed keywords

DIET; FEEDING ECOLOGY; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SHARK;

CHONDRICHTHYES; CRUSTACEA; MOLLUSCA; SQUALUS ACANTHIAS; SQUALUS MEGALOPS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 23944501085     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2005.04.004     Document Type: Article

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