Coordinated mechanics of feeding, swimming, and eye movements in Tautoga onitis, and implications for the evolution of trophic strategies in fishes

Marine Biology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 255-267

  Rice, Aaron N ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; BIOMECHANICS; DEMERSAL FISH; EVOLUTION; EYE; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FEEDING MECHANISM; KINEMATICS; MOLLUSC; PERCIFORM; PREY CAPTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REEF; SENSORY SYSTEM; SWIMMING;

CHEILINUS FASCIATUS; EPIBULUS INSIDIATOR; INVERTEBRATA; LABRIDAE; MOLLUSCA; OXYCHEILINUS; PISCES; SCARIDAE; SCARUS QUOYI; SPARISOMA RADIANS; TAUTOGA ONITIS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 41849133181     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-008-0918-y     Document Type: Article

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