ISSN:
1420-9071
Keywords:
Antarctic fish
;
vision
;
lateral line
;
prey detection
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
,
Medicine
Notes:
Summary The visual threshold for food-location in the antarctic fishPagothenia borchgrevinki, is compared with light conditions and food availability under the ice. Even under the most favourable conditions for vision,P. borchgrevinki is operating close to its visual threshold and must often depend on non-visual mechanisms of prey detection.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01957492
Permalink