Food habits of the hollowsnout grenadier, Caelorinchus caelorhincus (Risso, 1810), in the Aegean Sea, Turkey

Date

2008

Author

Sever, Tuncay M.
Filiz, Halit
Bayhan, Bahar
Taskavak, Ertan
Bilge, Goekcen

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Abstract

Stomach contents of 148 hollowsnout grenadier, Caelorinchus caelorhincus (RISSO, 1810), were examined. Crustaceans were found to be most important prey group in the diet. Polychaetes constituted the second most important prey group. Chaetognathans were only occasionally eaten.

Source

Belgian Journal of Zoology

Volume

138

Issue

1

URI

https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12809/4991

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