Feeding ecology of the grooved tiger shrimp Penaeus semisulcatus de Haan (Decapoda: Penaeidae) in inshore waters of Qatar, Arabian Gulf

Marine Biology

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 627-637

  Al Maslamani, I ^a   Le Vay, L ^a   Kennedy, H ^a   Jones, D A ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WATER; CRUSTACEAN; FEEDING ECOLOGY; GRASS; JUVENILE; LARVA; STABLE ISOTOPE; STOMACH CONTENT;

ARABIAN SEA; ASIA; DOHA; EURASIA; INDIAN OCEAN; MIDDLE EAST; PERSIAN GULF; QATAR;

ALGAE; AMPHIPODA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BIVALVIA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FORAMINIFERA; ISOPODA; MOLLUSCA; OSTRACODA; PENAEIDAE; PENAEUS SEMISULCATUS; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 33845675755     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-006-0346-9     Document Type: Article

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