The role of early learning in determining shoaling preferences based on visual cues in the zebrafish, Danio rerio

Ethology

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 62-67

  Spence, Rowena ^a   Smith, Carl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR MORPH; CYPRINID; LEARNING; MATING BEHAVIOR; REARING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL CUE; WILD POPULATION;

AVES; DANIO; DANIO ALBOLINEATUS; DANIO RERIO; FELIDAE; PANTHERA PARDUS;

EID: 33846287965     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2006.01295.x     Document Type: Article

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