The effect of prey density on foraging mode selection in juvenile lumpfish: Balancing food intake with the metabolic cost of foraging

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 814-825

  Killen, Shaun S ^a   Brown, Joseph A ^a   Gamperl, A Kurt ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Fish; Optimal foraging; Physiological ecology; Trade offs

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; FOOD INTAKE; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; JUVENILE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREY AVAILABILITY; TELEOST;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY METABOLISM; FISH; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; SWIMMING; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BASAL METABOLISM; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; ENERGY METABOLISM; FISHES; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SWIMMING;

CYCLOPTERUS LUMPUS;

EID: 34250742443     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: 13652656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2007.01237.x     Document Type: Article

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