Evidence of density-dependent cannibalism in the diet of wild Atlantic bluefin tuna larvae (Thunnus thynnus) of the Balearic Sea (NW-Mediterranean)
Authors:
- Amaya UriarteAUAmaya Uriarte
- Carolina JohnstoneCJCarolina Johnstone
- Raul Laiz-CarriónRLRaul Laiz-Carrión
- Alberto GarcíaAGAlberto García
- Joel K. LlopizJLJoel K. Llopiz
- Akihiro ShirozaASAkihiro Shiroza
- Jose M. QuintanillaJQJose M. Quintanilla
- Diego Lozano-PeralDLDiego Lozano-Peral
- Patricia RegleroPRPatricia Reglero
- Francisco AlemanyFAFrancisco Alemany
Open Access
- 1 April 2019
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Fisheries Research
- Vol. 212, 63-71
Abstract
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Funding Information
- BLUEFIN TUNA project driven by the Balearic Island Observing and Forecasting System and the Spanish Institute of Oceanography, and the Projects ECOLATUN (CTM-2015-68473-R)
- Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness
- Instituto Español de Oceanografía
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