Parasites, diet and stable isotopes of shorthorn sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpius) from Frobisher bay, Canada
Shorthorn sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpius) from Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, is a slow growing long-lived species. A wide range of diet items were present in the stomachs of the shorthorn sculpins sampled but 2-3 diet items (amphipod species) comprised 99.5% of total food consumed. These amphipods...
Main Authors: | Dick T., Chambers C., Gallagher C.P. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2009-12-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2009164297 |
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