Female-mediated causes and consequences of status change in a social fish

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 275, Issue 1637, 2008, Pages 929-936

  Fitzpatrick, J L ^a   Desjardins, J K ^a   Milligan, N ^a   Stiver, K A ^a   Montgomerie, R ^b   Balshine, S ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cichlid fish; Cooperative breeding; Dominance rank; Neolamprologus pulcher; Social status; Testes size

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN;

ANATOMY; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CICHLID; COOPERATIVE BREEDING; DOMINANCE; MALE BEHAVIOR; PARENTAL INVESTMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS;

ANATOMY; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BREEDING; CICHLID; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISH; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL STATUS;

CICHLIDAE; NEOLAMPROLOGUS PULCHER;

EID: 40149104405     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1449     Document Type: Article

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