Feeding habits of Percnon gibbesi (H. Milne Edwards, 1853) in the Sicily Strait

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 557, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 79-84

  Puccio, V ^a   Relini, M ^a   Azzurro, E ^b   Relini, L Orsi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alien species; Grapsidae; Mediterranean; Percnon gibbesi

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; OCEAN HABITATS;

ALIEN SPECIES; GRAPSIDAE; MEDITERRANIAN; PERCNON GIBESSI;

BIODIVERSITY;

CRAB; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INVASIVE SPECIES; STOMACH CONTENT;

STRAIT OF SICILY;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GRAPSIDAE; PERCNON GIBBESI;

EID: 29944438785     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-005-1310-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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