Food of the grouper Caprodon longimanus from Alejandro Seikirk Island, Chile (Perdformes: Serranidae)

 

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Авторы: Rojas M, José Rodrigo, Palma, Sergio, Pequeño R, Germán
Формат: artículo original
Статус:Versión publicada
Дата публикации:1998
Описание:Diet and food preference of Caprodon longimanus were 'studied at Alejandro Selkirk Island, Chile. The fishes (N=55) were collected in November and December 1996 using long line and lhe sizes ranged from 176-286 mm in SL. This grouper is a pelagic opportunistic zooplanktivorous predator. Thalia sp. (Tunicata: Salpida) was the most frequent and abundant prey accounting for 93.3% occurrence based on 1655 individuals. A total of 17 genera of crustaceans as well as pteropods, chaetognaths and polychaete worms were found in the stomach contents. A total of 14.3% of al! stomachs were empty.
Страна:Portal de Revistas UCR
Институт:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Язык:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/20571
Online-ссылка:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/20571
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Ключевое слово:caprodon longimanus
serranidae
stomach content analysis
Alejandro Selkirk Island
eastem South Pacific
Chile