A comparison of gut evacuation models for larval mackerel (scomber scombrus) using serial photography

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 906-920

  Dunbrack, R ^a   Giguere L A ^b,c   St Pierre, J F ^c  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b MAURICE LAMONTAGNE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Exponential; Feeding rate; Gut evacuation; Transparent larval fish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MARINE BIOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PERCIFORMES; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; STOMACH JUICE;

ANIMALS; GASTROINTESTINAL CONTENTS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MARINE BIOLOGY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERCIFORMES; PHOTOGRAPHY;

PISCES; SCOMBER SCOMBRUS;

EID: 62349110902     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.02177.x     Document Type: Article

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