Post-hatching geotactic behaviour and substrate attachment in Cichlasoma urophthalmus (Günther)

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 545-547

  Martinez Palacios, C A ^a   Ross, L G ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD MICHOACANA DE SAN NICOLÁS DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CICHLID; SUBSTRATE;

CICHLASOMA UROPHTHALMUS;

EID: 10944232575     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2004.00539.x     Document Type: Article

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