Authors
Citation
Mde. Haywood, RATES AT WHICH POSTLARVAL PRAWNS ARE DIGESTED BY A SMALL PREDATORY FISH AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR PREDATION STUDIES, Journal of Fish Biology, 47(2), 1995, pp. 337-340
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Marine & Freshwater Biology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00221112
Volume
47
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
337 - 340
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-1112(1995)47:2<337:RAWPPA>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Juvenile Monocanthus chinensis digested most of the flesh of post-larv
al Penaeus monodon within 60 min, and most exoskeletal components with
in 180 min. Rapid cooling of predator samples should improve estimates
of consumption of young prawns. (C) 1995 The Fisheries Society of the
British Isles