Diet of three large pelagic fishes associated with drifting fish aggregating devices (DFADs) in the western equatorial Indian Ocean

Diet of three large pelagic fishes associated with drifting fish aggregating devices (DFADs) in the western equatorial Indian Ocean

Several species of fish, aggregate around DFADs in marine tropical waters. We captured three predatory species: yellow fin tuna (Thunnus albacares), wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri) and dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) from aggregations under DFADs in the Western Indian Ocean to characterize their di...

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Main Authors: Malone, M. A., Buck, K. M., Moreno, G., Sancho, G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona 2011-12-01
Series:Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
Subjects:
FAD
Yellowfin tuna
Dolphinfish
Wahoo
Stomach contents
Diet
Online Access:http://abc.museucienciesjournals.cat/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/ABC-34-2-pp-287-294.pdf

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