Social monogamy in the big-clawed snapping shrimp, Alpheus heterochelis

Ethology

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 457-473

  Rahman, Nasreen ^a   Dunham, David W ^a   Govind, C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; MATE GUARDING; MONOGAMY; PAIR BOND; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ALPHEIDAE; ALPHEUS; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 0038307674     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0310.2003.00885.x     Document Type: Article

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