Interactions between shoal size and conformity in guppy social foraging

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 917-925

  Day, Rachel L ^a   MacDonald, Tom ^a   Brown, Culum ^a   Laland, Kevin N ^a   Reader, Simon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GROUP SIZE;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; POECILIA; POECILIA RETICULATA;

EID: 0035662582     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2001.1820     Document Type: Article

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