Preliminary Results on Feeding Ecology of Stomiiform Fishes of the Northern Mid-Atlantic

• Main Authors: Carmo, Vanda, Menezes, Gui, Bergstad, Odd Aksel, Sutton, Tracey
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: NSUWorks 2010
• Subjects: Marine Biology; Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology; Boa; Mid-Atlantic Ridge; Antarc*; antarcticus; Copepods
• Online Access: https://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_facpresentations/238; http://abstractsearch.agu.org/meetings/2010/OS/BO25E-03.html

Few previous studies have focused specifically on the role of the mid-ocean ridges in the ecology of pelagic fishes. This study centers on a dominant nekton component of the mid-Atlantic mesopelagic ichthyofauna - the Stomiiformes - and their food resources including zooplankton and other nekton. It...