Diet of the cuttlefish Sepia officinalis (Cephalopoda: Sepiidae) off the south coast of Portugal (eastern Algarve)

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 429-436

  Alves, Dário Mendes ^a,b   Cristo, Margarida ^a   Sendão, João ^a   Borges, Teresa Cerveira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPOD; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BIVALVIA; CEPHALOPODA; CRUSTACEA; GASTROPODA; POLYCHAETA; SEPIA OFFICINALIS; SEPIIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 33644900741     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315406013312     Document Type: Article

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