Latitudinal and taxonomic patterns in the feeding ecologies of fish larvae: A literature synthesis

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 109-110, Issue , 2013, Pages 69-77

  Llopiz, Joel K ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Diets; Feeding; Fish larvae; Larval fish; Piscivory; Review; Trophodynamics; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

DIETS; FISH LARVAE; LARVAL FISHES; PISCIVORY; TROPHODYNAMICS; ZOOPLANKTON;

ECOLOGY; FISH; NUTRITION; REVIEWS;

FEEDING;

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FISH CULTURE; FOOD WEB; LARVA; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; LITERATURE REVIEW; SURVIVAL; TAXONOMY; ZOOPLANKTON;

APPENDICULARIA (CLASS); CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; CYCLOPOIDA; PERCIFORMES; SCORPAENIFORMES;

EID: 84869890176     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2012.05.002     Document Type: Article

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