Female spawning strategy in Rhinogobius sp. OR: How do females deposit their eggs in the nest?

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 371-379

  Okuda, Noboru ^b   Ito, Sayaka ^a   Iwao, Hajime ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cannibalism; Egg marking; Female counterstrategy; Mixed brood; Rhinogobius

Indexed keywords

CALLOGOBIUS ATRATUS; RHINOGOBIUS;

EID: 0037176046     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s102280200056     Document Type: Article

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