Seasonal change in the gastric evacuation rate of rainbow trout feeding on natural prey

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1873-1878

  Kawaguchi, Y ^a   Miyasaka, H ^b   Genkai Kato, M ^b   Taniguchi, Y ^c   Nakano, S ^d  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gut contents; Natural prey item; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Thermal physiology; Water temperature

Indexed keywords

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 36849008190     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01647.x     Document Type: Article

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