Partial trophic segregation in co-occurring Gambusia species (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) in a natural wetland of Cuba/ Segregación trófica parcial entre especies de Gambusia (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) en un humedal natural de Cuba

Partial trophic segregation in co-occurring Gambusia species (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) in a natural wetland of Cuba/ Segregación trófica parcial entre especies de Gambusia (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) en un humedal natural de Cuba

Gambusia punctata and Gambusia puncticulata show a distinctive distribution pattern in Cuba: G. punctata dominates mountain streams, whereas G. puncticulata is more abundant in lowland wetlands. Nevertheless, there are some transition zones along few freshwater basins in which these species co-exist...

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Main Authors: Sheila Rodríguez-Machado, Gabriela Hidalgo, Laura Brito, Maylet Arrebola, Lisandra Morales, Dianet Hernández, Dariel Sánchez, Julio Rodríguez-González, Caridad Castellini, José L. Ponce de León
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de investigaciones Marinas-UH 2019-06-01
Series:Revista de Investigaciones Marinas
Subjects:
amplitud del nicho trófico
contenido estomacal
estrategia alimentaria
distribución de los recursos
superposición trófica
dietary overlap
feeding strategy
resource partitioning
stomach content
trophic niche width
Online Access:http://www.rim.uh.cu/index.php/RIM/article/view/366

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