Structure of feeding for <i>Echinarachnius parma</i> and <i>Scaphechinus mirabilis</i> (Echinoidea, Clypeasteroida) in the Troitsa Bay, Japan Sea

Feeding of sand dollars Echinarachnius parma and Scaphechinus mirabilis (Clypeasteroida) in the Troitsa Bay, Japan Sea is investigated. Both species dwell on coarse bottom sand with the percentage of fine fraction (< 0.2 mm) no more than 3 %. Diatoms are the most important component of the sand d...

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Main Authors: Andrey A. Begun, Yury N. Elkin, Sergey O. Maximov, Ludmila S. Belogurova, Alexander А. Artyukov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Transactions of the Pacific Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography 2014-09-01
Series:Известия ТИНРО
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Online Access:https://izvestiya.tinro-center.ru/jour/article/view/211