Diel feeding periodicity and daily ration of shelf break fish species

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 853-860

  Carpentieri, P ^a   Colloca, F ^a   Belluscio, A ^a   Criscoli, A ^a   Ardizzone, G D ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; FOOD CONSUMPTION; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PRODUCTIVITY; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; SURVEY; TRAWL NET;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ARGENTINA SPHYRAENA; GLOSSANODON LEIOGLOSSUS; LEPIDOTRIGLA CAVILLONE; MACRORAMPHOSUS SCOLOPAX; MULLUS BARBATUS; SERRANUS HEPATUS;

EID: 33745143230     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315406013798     Document Type: Article

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