Behaviour of cleaners and their client fishes at bonaire, netherlands antilles

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-30

  Wicksten, M K ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean; Cleaning symbiosis

Indexed keywords

CLEANING BEHAVIOUR; FISH; INTERSPECIFIC RELATIONSHIP;

BONAIRE;

ANIMALIA; CHROMIS; CHROMIS MULTILINEATA; CLEPTICUS; CLEPTICUS PARRAI; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GOBIIDAE; GOBIOSOMA; LABROIDES; LABROIDES DIMIDIATUS; LYSMATA GRABHAMI; PERICLIMENES PEDERSONI; PISCES; POMACENTRIDAE; SCARIDAE; SERRANIDAE; THALASSOMA BIFASCIATUM;

EID: 0031908147     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222939800770021     Document Type: Article

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