Common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) alters its feeding niche in response to changing food resources: direct observations in simulated ponds

We used customized fish tanks as model fish ponds to observe grazing, swimming, and conspecific social behavior of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) under variable food-resource conditions to assess alterations in feeding niche. Different food and feeding situations were created by using only pond...

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Main Authors: Rahman, Mohammad Mustafizur, Kadowaki, Shusaku, Balcombe, Stephen Richard, Wahab, Md. Abdul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer, Japan 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/2642/1/common_carp_alter_its_feeding_niche.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/2642/
http://www.springerlink.com/content/112404/
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Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
Language: English