Alternative male mating tactics of the substrate brooding cichlid Telmatochromis temporal is in Lake Tanganyika

Zoological Science

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 555-561

  Katoh, Rei ^a   Munehara, Hiroyuki ^b   Kohda, Masanori ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brood parasitism; DNA paternity analyses; GSI; Male size; Sneaker

Indexed keywords

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CICHLID; FEMALE; MALE; NESTING; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CICHLIDS; FEMALE; MALE; NESTING BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

CICHLIDAE; TELMATOCHROMIS; TELMATOCHROMIS TEMPORALIS;

EID: 21044456533     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.22.555     Document Type: Article

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