A predator-prey size relationship for Plaice larvae feeding on Oikopleura
- 1 June 1962
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
- Vol. 42 (2), 243-252
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400001326
Abstract
Pelagic plaice larvae in the southern North Sea normally feed exclusively on the appendicularian Oikopleura dioica, and the size of prey eaten can be estimated from the Oikopleura faecal pellets found in the larval gutThis publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
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