Persistence and fluctuation of lateral dimorphism in fishes

American Naturalist

Volumn 163, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 692-698

  Nakajima, Mifuyu ^a   Matsuda, Hiroyuki ^a,c   Hori, Michio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antisymmetry; Dimorphism; Frequency dependent selection; Laterality; Omnivory; Prey predator system

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; DIMORPHISM; FISH; PERSISTENCE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

PISCES;

EID: 2642519757     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/382733     Document Type: Article

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