Gonadal development and an indication of functional protogyny in the Indian damselfish (Dascyllus carneus)

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 260, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-39

  Asoh, Kazue ^a,b   Yoshikawa, Tomoko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dascyllus carneus; Gonadal development; Group composition; Male removal; Protogyny

Indexed keywords

GROUP SIZE; PERCIFORM; PROTOGYNY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

CHROMIS CHROMIS; DASCYLLUS; DASCYLLUS CARNEUS; PERCIFORMES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037936744     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0952836903003418     Document Type: Article

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