Reef manta rays forage on tidally driven, high density zooplankton patches in Hanifaru Bay, Maldives

Manta rays forage for zooplankton in tropical and subtropical marine environments, which are generally nutrient-poor. Feeding often occurs at predictable locations where these large, mobile cartilaginous fishes congregate to exploit ephemeral productivity hotspots. Investigating the zooplankton dyna...

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Principais autores:	Asia O. Armstrong, Guy M.W. Stevens, Kathy A. Townsend, Annie Murray, Michael B. Bennett, Amelia J. Armstrong, Julian Uribe-Palomino, Phil Hosegood, Christine L. Dudgeon, Anthony J. Richardson
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	PeerJ Inc. 2021-08-01
Serija:	PeerJ
Teme:	Foraging ecology Foraging threshold Megafauna Zooplanktivore Mobulid ray Undinula
Online dostop:	https://peerj.com/articles/11992.pdf
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