Male and female parental roles in the monogamous cichlid, Tilapia mariae, introduced in Florida

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 283-293

  Annett, Cynthia A ^a   Pierotti, Raymond ^a   Baylis, Jeffrey R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Biparental care; Reproduction; Substrate spawner

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; FISH; PARENTAL CARE;

UNITED STATES;

TILAPIA MARIAE;

EID: 0033006909     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007567028017     Document Type: Article

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