An initial description of alternative male reproductive phenotypes in the bluebanded goby, Lythrypnus dalli (Teleostei, Gobiidae)

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 361-372

  Drilling, Cathleen C ^a   Grober, Matthew S ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessory gonadal structure; Density; Parasite; Sneaker; Sperm competition

Indexed keywords

FISH BIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE;

CALLOGOBIUS ATRATUS; GOBIIDAE; LYTHRYPNUS DALLI; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 18844453406     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-004-2590-5     Document Type: Article

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