Piscivorous fish patrol krill swarms
Journal homepage: http://www.int-res.com/journals/meps/ Dense swarms of the krill Meganyctiphanes norvegica in the Norwegian Sea were patrolled by large, piscivorous fish, which apparently use the krill swarms as feeding grounds in their hunt for planktivores. For the krill, patrols of piscivores ma...
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ftimr:oai:imr.brage.unit.no:11250/108434 2023-05-15T17:10:42+02:00 Piscivorous fish patrol krill swarms Kaartvedt, Stein Røstad, Anders Fiksen, Øyvind Melle, Webjørn Torgersen, Thomas Breien, M. T. Klevjer, Thor A. 2005-09-01 application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/11250/108434 https://doi.org/10.3354/meps299001 eng eng Inter Research urn:issn:0171-8630 urn:issn:1616-1599 http://hdl.handle.net/11250/108434 http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps299001 1-5 299 Marine Ecology Progress Series behavioral studies atferdsstudier schooling fish stimfisk VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900::Fisheries science: 920::Resource biology: 921 VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Marine biology: 497 VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Ecology: 488 Journal article Peer reviewed 2005 ftimr https://doi.org/10.3354/meps299001 2021-09-23T20:14:47Z Journal homepage: http://www.int-res.com/journals/meps/ Dense swarms of the krill Meganyctiphanes norvegica in the Norwegian Sea were patrolled by large, piscivorous fish, which apparently use the krill swarms as feeding grounds in their hunt for planktivores. For the krill, patrols of piscivores may add to the generally accepted anti-predator benefit of the swarming behavior. The fact that krill swarms govern small-scale patchiness of large piscivores emphasizes the key role of krill in oceanic ecosystems. Article in Journal/Newspaper Meganyctiphanes norvegica Norwegian Sea Institute for Marine Research: Brage IMR Norwegian Sea Marine Ecology Progress Series 299 1 5 |
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behavioral studies atferdsstudier schooling fish stimfisk VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900::Fisheries science: 920::Resource biology: 921 VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Marine biology: 497 VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Ecology: 488 |
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behavioral studies atferdsstudier schooling fish stimfisk VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900::Fisheries science: 920::Resource biology: 921 VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Marine biology: 497 VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Ecology: 488 Kaartvedt, Stein Røstad, Anders Fiksen, Øyvind Melle, Webjørn Torgersen, Thomas Breien, M. T. Klevjer, Thor A. Piscivorous fish patrol krill swarms |
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behavioral studies atferdsstudier schooling fish stimfisk VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900::Fisheries science: 920::Resource biology: 921 VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Marine biology: 497 VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Ecology: 488 |
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Journal homepage: http://www.int-res.com/journals/meps/ Dense swarms of the krill Meganyctiphanes norvegica in the Norwegian Sea were patrolled by large, piscivorous fish, which apparently use the krill swarms as feeding grounds in their hunt for planktivores. For the krill, patrols of piscivores may add to the generally accepted anti-predator benefit of the swarming behavior. The fact that krill swarms govern small-scale patchiness of large piscivores emphasizes the key role of krill in oceanic ecosystems. |
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Piscivorous fish patrol krill swarms |
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