Notes on the Social Behaviour of Gobius cobitis (Pisces, Gobiidae)

Acta Ethologica

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 49-56

  Faria, Claudia ^a   Almada, Vitor C ^a   Gonçalves, Emanuel J ^a   Gil, Maria F ^a   Baptista, Céu ^a   Carreiro, Helena ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE PSICOLOGIA APLICADA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Agonistic behavior; Larval behaviour; Littoral fish; Reproductive behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002850302     PISSN: 08739749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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