Predation of threespine stickleback by dragonfly naiads

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 581-587

  Lescak, Emily A ^a   von Hippel, Frank A ^a   Lohman, Brian K ^b   Sherbick, Mary L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeshna; Gasterosteus aculeatus; Pelvic girdle, pelvic reduction, pelvic spine

Indexed keywords

AESHNA; ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); GASTEROSTEUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; NAJAS; PISCES;

EID: 84865761050     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: 16000633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.2012.00579.x     Document Type: Article

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