title: Diet composition and feeding of European anchovy Engraulis encrasicolus in Kiel Bight, western Baltic Sea.
abstract: Diet composition of the expanding southern species European anchovy Engraulis encrasicolus in the western Baltic Sea was investigated. Results revealed an interesting case of bentho-pelagic coupling with potential implications for local fish species through competition for food resources.
authors.affiliation: Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences, IFM-GEOMAR, Düsternbrooker Weg 20, 24105 Kiel, Germany. mschaber@ifm-geomar.de
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schaber
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Petereit
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Paulsen
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004032:Diet; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005399:Fishes / Q000502:physiology*; D005766:Gastrointestinal Contents