Diet of poor cod, Trisopterus minutus (Osteichthyes: Gadidae) from the eastern central Adriatic Sea

Cahiers de Biologie Marine

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 183-192

  Šantić, Mate ^a   Mikulandra, Ivana ^b   Pallaoro, Armin ^c   Jardas, Ivan ^c   Stagličić, Nika ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^b Elementary School Vodice   (Croatia)

^c INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Diet; Food composition; Trisopterus minutus

Indexed keywords

DIET; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPAWNING; STOMACH CONTENT; TELEOST;

ALPHEUS GLABER; CEPHALOPODA; EUPHAUSIACEA; GADIDAE; LESUEURIGOBIUS; MYSIDACEA; OSTEICHTHYES; POLYCHAETA; PONTOCARIS; PROCESSA CANALICULATA; STOMATOPODA; TELEOSTEI; TRISOPTERUS MINUTUS;

EID: 75649102148     PISSN: 00079723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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