Individual prey choices of octopuses: Are they generalist or specialist?
Prey choice is often evaluated at the species or population level. Here, we analyzed the diet of octopuses of different populations with the aim to assess the importance of individual feeding habits as a factor affecting prey choice. Two methods were used, an assessment of the extent to which an ind...
Main Author: | Jennifer A. MATHER, Tatiana S. LEITE, Allan T. BATISTA |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2012-08-01
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Series: | Current Zoology |
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Online Access: | http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=12075 |
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