Energetic limitations on suction feeding performance in centrarchid fishes

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 212, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 3241-3251

  Carroll, Andrew M ^a   Wainwright, Peter C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Lepomis; Micropterus; Muscle; Performance; Suction feeding; Trade off

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASS; BIOMECHANICS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HISTOLOGY; MOUTH; PERCIFORMES; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SUCKING; SUCTION;

ANIMALS; BASS; BIOMECHANICS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MOUTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERCIFORMES; PRESSURE; SUCKING BEHAVIOR; SUCTION; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE;

ANIMALIA; CENTRARCHIDAE; LEPOMIS; LEPOMIS CYANELLUS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; PERCIFORMES; PISCES;

EID: 70349667809     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.033092     Document Type: Article

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