• Thumbnail for Aquatic feeding mechanisms
    Aquatic feeding mechanisms face a special difficulty as compared to feeding on land, because the density of water is about the same as that of the prey...
    26 KB (3,166 words) - 06:53, 1 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Filter feeder
    Filter feeder (redirect from Filter feeding)
    Filter feeders are a sub-group of suspension feeding animals that feed by straining suspended matter and food particles from water, typically by passing...
    26 KB (3,148 words) - 06:07, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aquatic macroinvertebrates
    Ramírez, Alonso; Gutiérrez-Fonseca, Pablo (2014). "Functional feeding groups of aquatic insect families in Latin America: a critical analysis and review...
    8 KB (884 words) - 04:27, 19 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fish anatomy
    Linkage mechanisms are especially frequent and various in the head of bony fishes, such as wrasses, which have evolved many specialized aquatic feeding mechanisms...
    88 KB (10,952 words) - 17:57, 19 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bottom feeder
    Bottom feeder (category Aquatic animals)
    that refer to bottom feeding fish, such as demersal fish, groundfish, benthic fish and benthopelagic fish. Examples of bottom feeding fish species groups...
    8 KB (910 words) - 04:28, 17 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Energy flow (ecology)
    production. Top-down mechanisms exert greater control on aquatic primary producers due to the roll of consumers within an aquatic food web. Among consumers...
    31 KB (3,546 words) - 11:57, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Drepanaspis
    an aquatic feeding mechanism called suction feeding. The suction feeding mechanism of Drepanaspis was likely a specialized adaptation for feeding on small...
    20 KB (2,042 words) - 07:29, 3 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Salamander
    PMC 8053045. PMID 33928143. Toews, Daniel P. (1974). "Respiratory Mechanisms in the Aquatic Salamander, Amphiuma tridactylum". Copeia. 1974 (4): 917–920....
    98 KB (10,998 words) - 10:02, 28 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Amphibian
    allowed tadpoles to adopt a filter feeding lifestyle, even if several species have since evolved other types of feeding strategies. The lungs develop early...
    158 KB (17,759 words) - 16:52, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Food web
    organic matter by feeding on autotrophs and other heterotrophs. The food web is a simplified illustration of the various methods of feeding that link an ecosystem...
    83 KB (8,618 words) - 00:25, 11 March 2024