Feeding Behaviour of Seven Icefish Species (Channichthyidae) in the Ross Sea, Antarctica
Erica Carlig,
Davide Di Blasi,
Laura Ghigliotti
et al.
Abstract:The Channichthyidae, a monophyletic fish group belonging to the suborder Notothenioidei, are uniquely adapted to the polar environment. However, while their physiology has been extensively studied, studies on their ecology are relatively rare. Here, we investigated the trophic ecology of seven icefish species (Chaenodraco wilsoni, Chionobathyscus dewitti, Chionodraco hamatus, Dacodraco hunteri, Neopagetopis ionah, Pagetodes antarcticus and Pagetopsis macropterus) by using the traditional morphometric approach … Show more
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