Influence of parasitism on shoal choice in the banded killifish (Fundulus diaphanus, Teleostei, Cyprinodontidae)

Ethology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 40-49

  Krause, Jens ^a   Godin, Jean Guy J ^a  

^a MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNDULUS DIAPHANUS; CRASSIPHIALA BULBOGLOSSA; CYPRINODONTIDAE;

BANDED KILLIFISH; PARASITISM; SHOAL CHOICE; SHOALING; TREMATODE;

EID: 0029668004     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.1996.tb01102.x     Document Type: Article

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