Stomach content analysis of Mugil cephalus and Mugil curema (Mugiliformes: Mugilidae) with emphasis on diatoms in the Tamiahua lagoon, México

A year-long research on the Mugil cephalus and M. curema diet was conducted. The food content in the cardiac portion of 192 stomachs revealed a great similarity in both species leading to two conclusions: sediments are their basic food and high levels of benthic diatoms are dominant. A total of 130...

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Main Author: Sánchez Rueda, Patricia
Format: Online
Language:eng
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2002
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/16257

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