Feeding of the planktonic shrimp Lucifer faroni Borradaile, 1915 (Crustacea: Decapoda) in the laboratory

Feeding of the planktonic shrimp Lucifer faroni Borradaile, 1915 (Crustacea: Decapoda) in the laboratory

Feeding behavior of juveniles of the planktonic shrimp Lucifer faxoni Borradaile was studied in the laboratory under light and dark conditions. Newly-hatched nauplii and metanauplii of Artemio were used as prey organisms. The fecding raie of L. foxoni was dependent on prey size and prey density, but...

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Main Authors: Luz Amelia Vega-Pérez, Koichi Ara, Tsui Hua Liang, Marcelo Mattos Pedreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1996-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
Subjects:
Comportamento alimentar
Taxa de predação
Carnivoria
Lucifer faxoni
Zooplâncton marinho
Feeding behavior
Predation rate
Marine carnivory
Zooplankton
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