Foraging success of juvenile pike Esox lucius depends on visual conditions and prey pigmentation

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 290-297

  Jonsson M ^a   Hylander, S ^a   Ranaker L ^a   Nilsson, P A ^a   Bronmark C ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Background contrast; Cryptic pigmentation; Turbidity; Vision; Water colour

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; APPETITE; ARTICLE; COPEPOD; ESOCIDAE; FOOD CHAIN; PHOTOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; PREDATION; VISION;

ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; COPEPODA; ESOCIDAE; FOOD CHAIN; FRESH WATER; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; PIGMENTATION; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; VISION, OCULAR;

ALGAE; COPEPODA; ESOX LUCIUS;

EID: 79959892530     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2011.03004.x     Document Type: Article

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