Invasive red lionfish Pterois volitans blow directed jets of water at prey fish

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 448, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-5

  Albins, Mark A ^a   Lyons, Patrick J ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Invasive species; Lionfish; Marine fishes; Piscivory; Predation; Prey na vet

Indexed keywords

CAPTURE METHOD; FISH; INVASIVE SPECIES; LABORATORY METHOD; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PISCIVORE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

BAHAMAS; LEE STOCKING ISLAND; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANTHOZOA; PISCES; PTEROIS; PTEROIS VOLITANS;

EID: 84857578291     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09580     Document Type: Article

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