Summer feeding relationships of the co-occurring Phoxinus phoxinus and Gobio lozanoi (Cyprinidae) in an Iberian river

Folia Zoologica

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 418-432

  Oscoz, Javier ^a   Leunda, Pedro M ^a   Miranda, Rafael ^a   Escala, Maria C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diet composition; Diet overlap; Feeding strategy; Gobio lozanoi; Ontogenetic diet shift; Phoxinus phoxinus; River Larraun

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; CYPRINID; DIETARY OVERLAP; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INSECT; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; MORPHOLOGY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LARRAUN RIVER; NAVARRA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

CAENIDAE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES; GOBIO; INVERTEBRATA; PHOXINUS PHOXINUS; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 33846526203     PISSN: 01397893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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