Plasticity of the electric organ discharge waveform of male Brachyhypopomus pinnicaudatus. II. Social effects

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 45-52

  Franchina, Cheryl R ^a   Salazar, Vielka L ^a   Volmar, Claude Henry ^a   Stoddard, Philip K ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Electric fish; Electrogenesis; Gymnotiformes; Hypopomidae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC ORGAN; FEMALE; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC ORGAN; FEMALE; MALE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ANIMALIA; BRACHYHYPOPOMUS PINNICAUDATUS; GYMNOTIFORMES; HYPOPOMIDAE; INSECTA;

EID: 0035094802     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590000176     Document Type: Article

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