Social monogamy in the shrimp Pontonia margarita, a symbiont of Pinctada mazatlanica, off the Pacific coast of Panama

Marine Biology

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 387-395

  Baeza, J Antonio ^a,b  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b SMITHSONIAN MARINE STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; BIVALVE; BODY SIZE; CRUSTACEAN; GROWTH; MONOGAMY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PREDATION RISK; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SYMBIONT;

CENTRAL AMERICA; CHIRIQUI; COIBA; PACIFIC COAST [PANAMA]; PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA]; SECAS ISLAND; VERAGUAS;

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); OSTREIDAE; PINCTADA; PINCTADA MAZATLANICA; PONTONIA MARGARITA;

EID: 36849023867     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-007-0815-9     Document Type: Article

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