Citation: Yip, S.Y. 1984 The feeding of Pleurobrachia pileus Muller (Ctenophora) from Galway Bay. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 84B: 109-122
Number of Pages: 14
Volume Part: 10
Keywords: Copepoda, Crustacea, Ctenophora, Ecology, Fauna, Galway, Marine, Plankton
Abstract: This paper investigates the food and feeding habits of the ctenophore Pleurobrachia pileus from Galway Bay. The relationships between the abundance of P. pileus, its feeding habits and prey were studied with special reference to copepods, its major prey.