Behavioral responses of two deep-sea fish species to red, far-red, and white light

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 350, Issue , 2007, Pages 291-298

  Raymond, Erika H ^a,b   Widder, Edith A ^a  

^a Ocean Research & Conservation Association Inc   (United States)

^b MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep sea; Fish behavior; Red light

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; DEEP WATER; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; GADOID; LIFE HISTORY; LIGHT; PERCIFORM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; VISUAL CUE;

CALIFORNIA; MONTEREY BAY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANOPLOPOMA FIMBRIA; CORYPHAENOIDES ACROLEPIS; PISCES;

EID: 37849039763     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps07196     Document Type: Article

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