The diverse prey spectrum of the Tanganyikan scale-eater Perissodus microlepis (Boulenger, 1898)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10750-018-3714-9
Abstract: Feeding upon the scales of other fish—lepidophagy—is a highly specialized foraging strategy in fish. Scale-eating is rare in teleosts, yet has evolved several times in East African cichlids, the most famous case being the Perissodini… read more here.
Keywords: prey; prey spectrum; microlepis; scale eater ... See more keywords
Age-based life history of three groupers in the southern Gulf of Mexico.
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DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15145
Abstract: The three most important grouper's fishery species in southern Gulf of Mexico, Epinephelus morio, Mycteroperca bonaci and Mycteroperca microlepis do not have life history parameters data reported such as growth, age and natural mortality essential… read more here.
Keywords: gulf mexico; morio; southern gulf; age ... See more keywords