Foraging behaviour of the epaulette shark Hemiscyllium ocellatum is not affected by elevated CO2

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Heinrich, Dennis D U ^a   Watson, Sue Ann ^a   Rummer, Jodie L ^a   Brandl, Simon J ^a   Simpfendorfer, Colin A ^a   Heupel, Michelle R ^a,b   Munday, Philip L ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

carbon dioxide; Climate change; Elasmobranch; Foraging behaviour; Hypercapnia

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BRAIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FISH; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; OCEAN ACIDIFICATION; OXYGEN; TELEOST;

CHONDRICHTHYES; HEMISCYLLIUM; HEMISCYLLIUM OCELLATUM; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 84991696078     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsv085     Document Type: Article

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