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Interspecific Predation of Common Strait of Georgia Planktonic Coelenterates: Laboratory Evidence

Abstract

Among the common pelagic coelenterates of Departure Bay, B.C., Stomotoca atra, Eutonina indicans, Aequorea victoria, and Aurelia aurita show predation on other species under laboratory conditions. Selectivity is demonstrated in the diets of each of these predators.Key words: Stomotoca atra, Eutonina indicans, Aequorea victoria, medusae, feeding, Aurelia aurita

Authors

Arai MN; Jacobs JR

Journal

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 120–123

Publisher

Canadian Science Publishing

Publication Date

January 1, 1980

DOI

10.1139/f80-014

ISSN

0706-652X

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