Importance of epiphytic diatoms and fronds of two species of red algae as diets for juvenile Japanese turban snail turbo cornutus

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 233-240

  Hayakawa, Jun ^a   Kawamura, Tomohiko ^a   Ohashi, Satoshi ^b   Horii, Toyomitu ^c   Watanabe, Yoshiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Articulated coralline algae; Benthic diatoms; Coralline algal turf; Feeding ecology; Gelidium elegans; Marginisporum crassissima; Turbo cornutus

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BATILLUS CORNUTUS; GASTROPODA; GELIDIUM ELEGANS; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 77952738863     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/035.029.0120     Document Type: Article

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