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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Crustacea -- Behavior"”.
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Feeding of Naupliar and Adult Carnivorous Cyclopoids (Crustacea : Copepoda)
The problem. Little is known about the feeding of naupliar cyclopold copepods, though they are often abundant in the zooplankton.The objective of the current study is to compare feeding of naupliar and adult cyclopoids by testing them on prey types they commonly encounter. Procedure. In-laboratory …
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Observations and experiments on the blind crustacean Asellus Stygius (Packard) Forbes
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The Aerobic Metabolism and Behavior of the Burrow-dwelling Mantis Shrimp, HEMISQUILLA ENSIGERA CALIFORNIENSIS
<p>The predatory stomatopod <em>Hemisquilla ensigera californiensis</em>was captured at 10-20 m depths off California and transferred to an observation tank with artificial burrows similar to those observed in the field. The animals were maintained under a 1OL:140 light-dark cycle and monitored on …
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Ventilation Behavior of the Mantis Shrimp, HEMISQUILLA ENSIGERA CALIFORNIENSIS IN HYPOXIC BURROWS
… H. ensigera is quite different from other marine crustaceans crustaceans which experience similar challenges of low pO<sub>2</sub>.</p>
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Oxyconformity in Burrow-dwelling Crustaceans : Aerobic Metabolism of HEMISQUILLA ENSIGERA CALIFORNIENSIS
… is an active burrow-dwelling stomatopod crustacean common off the coast of Southern California (Basch and Engle, 1989). In this experiment I measured the typical burrow oxygen level, time taken to deplete the oxygen in an inhabited, capped burrow, and tested the hypothesis that <em>H. …