Behavioral spectral sensitivity of the zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Vision Research

Volumn 46, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 2625-2635

  Risner, Michael L ^a,b   Lemerise, Elizabeth ^a   Vukmanic, Eric V ^a,c   Moore, Ashley ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral spectral sensitivity; Color vision; Danio rerio; Instrumental conditioning; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOD; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; VISUAL THRESHOLD; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CONES (RETINA); DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 33646138233     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2005.12.014     Document Type: Article

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