Feeding of piscivorous Japanese Spanish mackerel juveniles on larvae with an elongate and laterally compressed body

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 282-286

  Shoji, J ^a   Tanaka, M ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Feeding experiment; Piscivory; Scombrid; Seto Inland Sea

Indexed keywords

ECOMORPHOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PISCIVORE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; SETO INLAND SEA;

CLUPEIDAE; SCOMBEROMORUS; SCOMBEROMORUS NIPHONIUS;

EID: 3843083868     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2004.00416.x     Document Type: Article

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