Are the dynamics of gastric evacuation of natural prey in a piscivorous flatfish different from what is going on in a gadoid?

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1831-1844

  Krog, C ^a   Andersen, N G ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b National Institute of Aquatic Resources   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Generic cylinder model of gastric evacuation; Predator size; Prey characteristics; Stomach configuration; Temperature; Turbot Psetta maxima

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC COD; BODY SIZE; FLATFISH; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; STOMACH; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; FLATFISHES; GADUS MORHUA; STOMACH; TEMPERATURE;

AMMODYTES TOBIANUS; CRANGON CRANGON; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GADIFORMES; PLEURONECTIFORMES; SCOPHTHALMIDAE; SCOPHTHALMUS MAXIMUS;

EID: 72249116700     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2009.02436.x     Document Type: Article

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