A review of morphological and behavioural changes in the cave molly, Poecilia mexicana, from Tabasco, Mexico

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 62, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 263-275

  Parzefall, Jakob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Biospeology; Fish ecology; Regressive evolution

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGGRESSION; CAVERNICOLOUS SPECIES; FISH; SCHOOLING BEHAVIOR;

MEXICO; TABASCO;

POECILIA MEXICANA;

EID: 0034758665     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011899817764     Document Type: Article

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