Nest guarding in a damselfish: Evidence of a role for parasites

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1215-1221

  Sasal, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

Author keywords

Damselfish; Filial cannibalism; Monogenea

Indexed keywords

CANNIBALISM; EGG PARASITOID; FISH BIOLOGY; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; PARASITE;

CHROMIS CHROMIS; MONOGENEA; STEGASTES PLANIFRONS;

EID: 33645886057     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2006.01010.x     Document Type: Article

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