Ontogenetic dietary shifts and feeding behavior of the tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier, in Hawaiian waters

Stomach content data from 281 tiger sharks caught during shark control programs in Hawaii between 1967 and 1969, and during 1976 were analyzed to examine feeding habits and ontogenetic shifts in diet. As sharks increased in size, prey diversity and frequency of occurrence of large prey items increas...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental biology of fishes 1996-10, Vol.47 (2), p.203-211
Hauptverfasser: Lowe, C.G. (Hawaii Univ., Kaneohe, HI (USA). Hawaii Inst. of Marine Biology), Wetherbee, B.M, Crow, G.L, Tester, A.L
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