Saltatory search in a lateral line predator

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1148-1160

  Bassett, D K ^a   Carton, A G ^a   Montgomery, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Lateral line; Predation; Scorpionfish; Search strategy

Indexed keywords

SCORPAENA; SCORPAENA ELACHYS;

EID: 34247258006     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01380.x     Document Type: Article

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