Consumption and gastric evacuation in juvenile red drum Sciaenops ocellatus (Linnaeus): Estimation of prey type effects and validation of field-based daily ration estimates

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 413, Issue , 2012, Pages 21-29

  Gillum, Z D ^a   Facendola, J J ^a,b   Scharf, F S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

^b North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries   (United States)

Author keywords

Evacuation model; Gross growth efficiency; Maximum consumption

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BODY SIZE; CRUSTACEAN; DOMINANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESTIMATION METHOD; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT TYPE; JUVENILE; LABORATORY METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERCIFORM; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SELECTION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

UNITED STATES;

CRUSTACEA; ENGRAULIDAE; SCIAENOPS; SCIAENOPS OCELLATUS;

EID: 83755188604     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2011.11.020     Document Type: Article

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