Feeding habits of Bathydraco marri (Pisces, Notothenioidei, Bathydraconidae) from the Ross Sea, Antarctica

Polar Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 541-547

  La Mesa, Mario ^a   Eastman, Joseph T ^b   Licandro, Priscilla ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCES   (Italy)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bathydraconid; Diet; Ross Sea

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CRUSTACEAN; DIETARY SHIFT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; JUVENILE; ONTOGENY; PERCIFORM; PREDATION; PREY SELECTION;

ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

AMPHIPODA; BATHYDRACO; BATHYDRACO MARRI; BATHYDRACONIDAE; CARNIVORA; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA; ISOPODA; MYSIDA; NOTOTHENIOIDEI; PISCES; TANAIDAE;

EID: 33847700142     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-006-0211-9     Document Type: Article

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