Feeding strategy of Menticirrhus americanus and Menticirrhus littoralis (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) juveniles in a sandy beach surf zone of southern Brazil

The diet and foraging strategy of juvenile Menticirrhus americanus (Linnaeus, 1758) and Menticirrhus littoralis (Holbrook, 1847) were studied, testing the existence of trophic overlap between these species and within different seasons (spring and summer). Individuals were sampled using a beach seine...

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Published in:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Main Authors: Fábio L. Rodrigues, João P. Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2010-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702010000600006