Pelagic fish distribution and ontogenetic vertical migration in common mesopelagic species off Lützow-Holm Bay (Indian Ocean sector, Southern Ocean) during austral summer

Polar Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1461-1472

  Moteki, Masato ^a   Horimoto, Naho ^a   Nagaiwa, Riou ^a   Amakasu, Kazuo ^a   Ishimaru, Takashi ^a   Yamaguchi, Yukuya ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Community structure; Indian Ocean sector; Larval fish; Mesopelagic fish; Ontogenetic vertical distribution

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LARVA; MESOPELAGIC ZONE; ONTOGENY; PELAGIC FISH; PHOTIC ZONE; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; SALINITY; SAMPLING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VERTICAL MIGRATION; WARM WATER;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; LUTZOW-HOLM BAY;

BATHYLAGUS ANTARCTICUS; CYCLOTHONE MICRODON; ELECTRONA ANTARCTICA; NOTOLEPIS COATSI;

EID: 76149109451     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-009-0643-0     Document Type: Article

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