Feeding in billfishes: Inferring the role of the rostrum from a biomechanical standpoint

  • Maria L. Habegger
  • , Mason N. Dean
  • , John W.C. Dunlop
  • , Gray Mullins
  • , Michael Stokes
  • , Daniel R. Huber
  • , Daniel Winters
  • , Philip J. Motta

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)824-836
Number of pages13
JournalJournal of Experimental Biology
Volume218
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 1 2015
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Physiology
  • Aquatic Science
  • Animal Science and Zoology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Insect Science

Keywords

  • Billfish feeding
  • Biomechanics
  • Functional morphology

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