Estimation of growth and food consumption in juvenile Japanese flounder Paralichthys olivaceus using carbon stable isotope ratio δ13C under laboratory conditions

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 326, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 187-198

  Watanabe, Yoshihiro ^a,b   Seikai, Tadahisa ^a   Tominaga, Osamu ^a  

^a FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Sakamoto Feeds Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Feeding; Food consumption; Growth; Japanese flounder; Stable isotope

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; FLATFISH; FOOD CONSUMPTION; GROWTH; JUVENILE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

PARALICHTHYS OLIVACEUS; PLEURONECTOIDEI;

EID: 27844527522     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2005.05.020     Document Type: Article

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