Den sharing by juvenile Caribbean spiny lobsters (Panulirus argus) in nursery habitat: Cooperation or coincidence?

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 751-758

  Childress, Michael J ^a   Herrnkind, William F ^b  

^a REED COLLEGE   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohabitation; Gregariousness

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOUR; DEN SHARING; LOBSTER;

FLORIDA; FLORIDA BAY; USA;

DECAPODA; PANULIRUS ARGUS;

EID: 0031395030     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF97158     Document Type: Conference Paper

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