Behavioral Strategies of Lanternfishes (Family Myctophidae) in a High-Latitude Fjord and the Tropical Red Sea

The diel vertical migration (DVM) and feeding periodicity of myctophids (lanternfishes) were studied in the high-latitude Masfjorden, Norway, and the tropical Red Sea. In Masfjorden, a bottom-mounted echo sounder permitted continuous studies throughout the year, and revealed a diverse seasonal DVM b...

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Main Author: Dypvik, Eivind
Other Authors: Kaartvedt, Stein
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10754/262812