DIETARY PATTERNS IN STREAM- AND LAKE-DWELLING POPULATIONS OF AUSTROPOTAMOBIUS PALLIPES

White-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) are widespread in Ireland in both running and standing water, although stream-dwelling in much of their range elsewhere. A detailed comparative study of a lake and a stream population demonstrated that diets changed with crayfish size from feedi...

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Main Authors: REYNOLDS J. D., O’KEEFFE C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2005-07-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae:2005028