Diel feeding, daily food consumption and the predatory impact of whitemouth croaker (Micropogonias furnieri) in an estuarine environment

Marine Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 130-139

  De Figueiredo, Gisela Mandali ^a   Vieira, João Paes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diel feeding; Diet; Estuary; Food consumption; Whitemouth croaker

Indexed keywords

DIEL VARIATION; DIET; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; FOOD CONSUMPTION;

BRAZIL; PATOS LAGOON; RIO GRANDE DO SUL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ARGYROSOMUS MACROPHTHALMUS; KALLIAPSEUDES SCHUBARTII; MICROPOGONIAS FURNIERI; TANAIDAE;

EID: 29144437930     PISSN: 01739565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2005.00048.x     Document Type: Review

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