Use of cues by Lipophrys pholis L. (Teleostei, Blenniidae) in learning the position of a refuge

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 69-75

  Dodd, J ^a,b   Gibson, R N ^a   Hughes, R N ^b  

^a SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lipophrys pholis; Refuge; Spatial memory; Visual clue

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CUE; LEARNING; NAVIGATION; REFUGE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; POSITION; SPATIAL MEMORY; SWIMMING; TELEOST; VISION;

LIPOPHRYS PHOLIS;

EID: 0034599671     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-6357(00)00076-0     Document Type: Article

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