Comparison of feeding guild structure and ecomorphology of intertidal fish assemblages from central California and central Chile

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 319, Issue , 2006, Pages 65-84

  Boyle, Kelly S ^a,b   Horn, Michael H ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

California; Chile; Community convergence; Community divergence; Ecomorphology; Feeding guilds; Fish assemblage structure; Intertidal fishes

Indexed keywords

DIETARY OVERLAP; FISH; GUILD STRUCTURE; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS;

CALIFORNIA; CHILE; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

PISCES; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 33748979140     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps319065     Document Type: Article

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