Filial cannibalism in the paternal mouthbrooding cardinalfish Apogon lineatus: Egg production by the female as the nutrition source for the mouthbrooding male

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 233-236

  Kume, Gen ^a   Yamaguchi, Atsuko ^b   Taniuchi, Toru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYOTO WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apogonidae; Japan; Partial brood cannibalism

Indexed keywords

BROOD SIZE; CANNIBALISM; EGG PRODUCTION; NUTRITION;

APOGON LINEATUS;

EID: 0034121162     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007670410804     Document Type: Article

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