A comparison of food sources of nudibranch mollusks at different depths off the Kuril Islands using fatty acid trophic markers

Gastropod molluscs such as nudibranchs are important members of deep-sea benthic ecosystems. However, data on the trophic ecology and feeding specialization of these animals are limited to date. The method of fatty acid trophic markers (FATM) was applied to determine the dietary preferences of nudib...

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Main Authors: Anatolii Komisarenko, Vladimir Mordukhovich, Irina Ekimova, Andrey Imbs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/12336.pdf