Predation on holothurians: a literature review

P Francour - Invertebrate Biology, 1997 - JSTOR
In the literature, 69 references altogether have reported 76 predators on holothurians. In
terms of the number of predatory species, the most important predators are fishes (26 …

Life-history changes in exploited reef fishes on the east coast of South Africa

CD Buxton - Environmental Biology of Fishes, 1993 - Springer
The impact of exploitation on various life-history characteristics of two sex changing, reef-
dwelling sparid species was examined by comparing populations protected in a large …

The production and trophic ecology of shallow-water fish assemblages in southern Australia I. Species richness, size-structure and production of fishes in Western Port …

GJ Edgar, C Shaw - Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 1995 - Elsevier
Fishes were sampled by seine and gillnet in three different habitat types (seagrass,
unvegetated sediment and channel) within Western Port, Victoria, between 1989 and 1990 …

Cephalopods as prey. IV. Fishes

MJ Smale - … Transactions of the Royal Society of London …, 1996 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Predatory fishes that consume cephalopods have broad spectrum diets that include other
groups, such as fishes and crustaceans. Extremely few fish predators feed on cephalopods …

Feeding habits of the gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) from the Ria Formosa (southern Portugal) as compared to the black seabream (Spondyliosoma cantharus) and the …

C Pita, S Gamito, K Erzini - Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The feeding habits of Sparus aurata L., Diplodus annularis L. and Spondyliosoma cantharus
L. in the Ria Formosa (southern Portugal) lagoon system were studied using three simple …

Sectioned or whole otoliths? A global review of hard structure preparation techniques used in ageing sparid fishes

AC Winkler, MI Duncan, MW Farthing… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2019 - Springer
While otoliths are considered the most reliable structure to accurately age fish, a variety of
otolith preparation techniques are available, which have consequences on the otolith's …

Trophic consequences of differential performance: ontogeny of oral jaw‐crushing performance in the sheepshead, Archosargus probatocephalus (Teleostei …

LPH Fernandez, PJ Motta - Journal of Zoology, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Studies in the field of ecomorphology aim to delineate the role of anatomy in determining an
organism's ecological niche. Although an extensive literature exists correlating trophic …

[PDF][PDF] Southern African marine linefish species profiles

BQ Mann - Special publication, 2013 - researchgate.net
This publication is a compilation of species profiles for 139 important marine linefish species
from 38 families caught in southern African waters, including both teleosts and …

Durophagy in Sharks: Feeding Mechanics of the Hammerhead Sphyrna Tiburo

CD Wilga, PJ Motta - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2000 - journals.biologists.com
This study investigates the motor pattern and head movements during feeding of a
durophagus shark, the bonnethead Sphyrna tiburo, using electromyography and …

Do the dietary compositions of Acanthopagrus butcheri in four estuaries and a coastal lake vary with body size and season and within and amongst these water …

GA Sarre, ME Platell, IC Potter - Journal of Fish Biology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The dietary compositions were determined for Acanthopagrus butcheri in four estuaries and
a saline, coastal lake, which vary in the extent, if any, of their connection to the sea and …