Parasite communities and diet of Coris Batuensis (Pisces: Labridae) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef

Memoirs of the Queensland Museum

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 191-198

  Muñoz, Gabriela ^a   Cribb, Tom H ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Coral reef; Coris batuensis; Diet; Parasites; Wrasse

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DIET; ENDOPARASITE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; SPECIES RICHNESS; TELEOST; BODY MASS; CORAL REEF; PERCIFORM; PREY SELECTION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; CORAL SEA; GREAT BARRIER REEF; LIZARD ISLAND; PACIFIC OCEAN; QUEENSLAND;

AMPHIPODA; ANTHOZOA; BIVALVIA; CESTODA; COPEPODA; CORIS BATUENSIS; CRUSTACEA; GASTROPODA; LABRIDAE; MOLLUSCA; NEMATODA; PISCES; SQUAMATA; TETRAPHYLLIDEA;

EID: 33845796235     PISSN: 00798835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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