Implications of different brood pouch structures in syngnathid reproduction

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1235-1241

  Monteiro, N M ^a,b   Almada, V C ^c   Vieira, M N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE PSICOLOGIA APLICADA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FISH; MALE BEHAVIOR; PARENTAL CARE; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

PYRUS COMMUNIS; SYNGNATHIDAE;

EID: 26444492608     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315405012373     Document Type: Article

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