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The food of Hecate Strait crabs, June 1978 / by F.R. Bernard.: Fs97-4/1612E-PDF

"The stomach contents of 520 commercial crabs (Cancer magister) taken by trawl in Hecate Strait contained 29 prey items identified to species and 28 identified to genus. Bivalve molluscs and polychaetes with crustaceans were the dominant classes of food, but juvenile flatfish were also important. A diel cycle in the fullness of stomachs was apparent"--Abstract, page iii.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans, issuing body.
  • Pacific Biological Station (1972- ), issuing body.
TitleThe food of Hecate Strait crabs, June 1978 / by F.R. Bernard.
Series title
  • Canadian manuscript report of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 0706-6473 ; no. 1612
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Department of Fisheries and Oceans].
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 2).
  • Includes abstracts in English and French.
Publishing information
  • Nanaimo, British Columbia : Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Resource Services Branch, Pacific Biological Station, August 1981.
  • ©1981
Author / Contributor
  • Bernard, F. R., author.
Description1 online resource (iii, 9 pages) : illustration, map.
Catalogue number
  • Fs97-4/1612E-PDF
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