Feeding ecology of the critically endangered Valencia letourneuxi (Valenciidae)

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 289-299

  Kalogianni, Eleni ^a   Giakoumi, Sofia ^a   Andriopoulou, Argyro ^a   Chatzinikolaou, Yorgos ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Diet; Feeding ecology; Feeding strategy; Valencia letourneuxi

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; CRUSTACEAN; CYPRINID; DIETARY SHIFT; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; LARVA; LIFE HISTORY; MOLLUSC; PREY AVAILABILITY; SEASONAL VARIATION;

GREECE;

ACARI; DIPTERA; MOLLUSCA; VALENCIA LETOURNEUXI; VALENCIIDAE;

EID: 77049117571     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10452-009-9253-8     Document Type: Article

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