Feeding behavior and oxygen consumption of Octopus ocellatus preying on the short-neck clam Ruditapes philippinarum

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 403, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 1-8

  Ebisawa, Shin'ichi ^a   Tsuchiya, Kotaro ^a   Segawa, Susumu ^a  

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

Author keywords

Drilling; Feeding behavior; Octopus ocellatus; Oxygen consumption; Pulling; Ruditapes philippinarum

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; CEPHALOPOD; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY USE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREY CAPTURE; SHELL;

BIVALVIA; CEPHALOPODA; OCTOPUS; OCTOPUS OCELLATUS; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) PHILIPPINARUM;

EID: 79955976396     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2011.03.014     Document Type: Article

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