Feeding habits of the cuttlefish sepia officinalis during its life cycle in the sado estuary (Portugal)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 636, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 479-488

  Neves, Ana ^a   Sequeira, Vera ^a   Vieira, Ana Rita ^b   Paiva, Rafaela ^a   Gordo, Leonel Serrano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cuttlefish; Diet; Feeding habits; Sado estuary; Sepia officinalis

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPODA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PISCES; SEPIA OFFICINALIS; SEPIIDAE;

EID: 84940021021     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-009-9976-5     Document Type: Article

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