Feeding by a larval fish community: impact on zooplankton
| Autor: | Pierre Pepin, Randy Penney |
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| Rok vydání: | 2000 |
| Předmět: |
0106 biological sciences
Larva Ecology 010604 marine biology & hydrobiology fungi Zoology Aquatic Science Ichthyoplankton Biology 010603 evolutionary biology 01 natural sciences Zooplankton Grazing pressure Predation Predatory fish Density dependence 14. Life underwater Bay Ecology Evolution Behavior and Systematics |
| Zdroj: | Marine Ecology Progress Series. 204:199-212 |
| ISSN: | 1616-1599 0171-8630 |
| DOI: | 10.3354/meps204199 |
| Popis: | We studied patterns in the diurnal fluctuations in gut fullness in 11 species of larval fish in Conception Bay, Newfoundland, Canada. From these data and empirical information on prey selection, we estimated the daily consumption rate of microzooplankton by the entire larval fish com- munity for the period May to September in 1985 and 1986. In general |
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