The ventilatory, cardiac and behavioural responses of resting cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis L.) to sudden visual stimuli

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 209, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1101-1111

  King, Alison J ^a   Adamo, Shelley A ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apnea; Behavioural freezing; Cardiovascular dynamics; Cephalopod; Cuttlefish; Fight or flight; Mantle; Orientation response; Reflex bradycardia; Reversible cardiac arrest; Sepia officinalis; Startle response

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CEPHALOPOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEART; INVERTEBRATE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DECAPODIFORMES; HEART; INVERTEBRATES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VERTEBRATES;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CEPHALOPODA; SEPIA OFFICINALIS; SEPIIDAE;

EID: 33645754261     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.02116     Document Type: Article

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