Matching and symmetry in the frequency recognition curve of the poison frog Epipedobates trivittatus

Ethology

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 564-571

  Rojas, Bibiana ^a   Amézquita, Adolfo ^a   Delgadillo, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; CALLING BEHAVIOR; FROG; NATURAL SELECTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANURA; DENDROBATIDAE; EPIPEDOBATES FEMORALIS; EPIPEDOBATES TRIVITTATUS;

EID: 33744490996     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2005.01190.x     Document Type: Article

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