Sex differences in cleaning behaviour and diet of a Caribbean cleaning goby

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 655-664

  Whiteman, Elizabeth A ^a   Côté, Isabelle M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLEANER FISH; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE;

CARIBBEAN SEA;

CALLOGOBIUS ATRATUS; ELACATINUS; ELACATINUS EVELYNAE; GOBIIDAE; GOBIOSOMA GENIE; LABROIDES DIMIDIATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036692735     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315402006021     Document Type: Article

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