Herbivory by a north temperate stream fish, Acrocheilus alutaceus (Agassiz & Pickering)

Documentation of the seasonal feeding habits and ability to assimilate algae are presented for the first time for a North American grazing stream fish. The chiselmouth, Acrocheilus alutaceus, begins feeding on algal matter in early spring and has deposited large fat reserves prior to an early summer...

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Main Author: Lassuy, Dennis R.
Other Authors: Li, Hiram W.
Language:en_US
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/38064