Determinism and plasticity of fish schooling behaviour as exemplified by the South Pacific jack mackerel Trachurus murphyi

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 311, Issue , 2006, Pages 145-156

  Bertrand, Arnaud ^a   Barbieri, Maria Angela ^b,c   Gerlotto, François ^a   Leiva, Francisco ^c   Córdova, José ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b INSTITUTO DE FOMENTO PESQUERO   (Chile)

^c PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Diel migration; Dissolved oxygen; Fish adaptive strategies; Fish schooling behaviour; Jack mackerel; Pelagic ecosystem functioning; Predator prey relationships

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; MESOPELAGIC ZONE; PELAGIC FISH; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

CHILE; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH AMERICA;

SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.; THUNNUS OBESUS; TRACHURUS MURPHYI; XIPHIAS GLADIUS;

EID: 33646766150     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps311145     Document Type: Article

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