Utilization of the Surf Zone Habitat of Horn Island, a Barrier Island off the Mississippi Coast, by the Menticirrhus complex (Pisces, Sciaenidae)
Mcmichael RH and Ross ST. 1980. Utilization of the Surf Zone Habitat of Horn Island, a Barrier Island off the Mississippi Coast, by the Menticirrhus complex (Pisces, Sciaenidae). Association of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin. 27(50):155
A study concerned with the habits of gulf kingfish (Menticirrhus littoralis), southern kingfish (Menticirrhus americanus), and northern kingfish (Menticirrhus saxatilis) in the surf zone of Horn Island in the Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida and Mississippi. The fish were analyzed for stomach contents.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Mcmichael, Robert; Ross, Stephen
- Units
- GUIS
- Keywords
- Animal Behavior, Animal Studies, Animals, Aquatic, Aquatic Sciences, Barrier Islands, Fish, Food, Gulf Islands National Seashore FL - MS, gulf kingfish (Menticirrhus littoralis), Habitats, Horn Island (GUIS), Marine, Menticirrhus complex (fish), northern kingfish (Menticirrhus saxatilis), southern kingfish (Menticirrhus americanus), Stomach Contents, Surf Zone