Stomach contents of the marine tucuxi dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) from Rio de Janeiro, south-eastern Brazil

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 253-254

  Di Beneditto, Ana Paula Madeira ^a   Siciliano, Salvatore ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOLPHIN; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PREY PREFERENCE; PREY SIZE; STOMACH CONTENT; SUBTIDAL ENVIRONMENT;

BRAZIL; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

CEPHALOPODA; CYNOSCION GUATUCUPA; ISOPISTHUS PARVIPINNIS; PORICHTHYS POROSISSIMUS; SOTALIA FLUVIATILIS; SOTALIA GUIANENSIS; TELEOSTEI; TRICHIURUS LEPTURUS;

EID: 33847377612     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315407053647     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Borobia, M., Siciliano, S., Lodi, L. & Hoek, W., 1991. Distribution of the South American dolphin Sotalia fluviatilis. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 69, 1025-1039.
2. Da Silva, V.M.F. & Best, R.C., 1996. Sotalia fluviatilis. Mammalian Species, 527, 1-7.
3. Di Beneditto, A.P. & Lima, N.R.W., 2003. Biometria de teleósteos da costa norte do Estado do Rio de Janeiro para estudos sobre piscivoria. Biotemas, 16, 135-144.
4. Di Beneditto, A.P. & Ramos, R., 2004. Biology of the marine tucuxi dolphin (Sotalia fluviatilis) in south-eastern Brazil. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 84, 1245-1250.
5. Di Beneditto, A.P., Ramos, R. & Lima, N.R.W., 1998. Fishing activity in Northern Rio de Janeiro State (Brazil) and its relation with small cetaceans. Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 41, 296-302.
6. Haimovici, M., Perez, J.A. & Costa, P.A.S., 1989. A review of cephalopods occuring in the waters of Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, with first record of four species. Revista Brasileiro de Biologia, 49, 503-510.
7. Pinkas, L., Oliphant, M.S. & Iverson, I.K., 1971. Food habits of albacore, bluefin tuna and bonito in Californian waters. California Fish and Game, 152, 1-105.
8. Santos, M.C.O., Rosso, S., Santos, R.A., Lucato, S.H.B. & Bassoi, M., 2002. Insights on small cetacean feeding habits in southeastern Brazil. Aquatic Mammals, 28, 38-45.