Interspecific variation of acoustic signals in Mediterranean gobies (Perciformes, Gobiidae): Comparative analysis and evolutionary outlook

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 763-778

  Malavasi, Stefano ^a   Collatuzzo, Simone ^a   Torricelli, Patrizia ^a  

^a CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acoustic communication; Acoustic properties; Fish; Phylogeny; Sounds

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; COMMUNICATION BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; PERCIFORM; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTION; SIGNAL; SOUND PROPAGATION;

CALLOGOBIUS ATRATUS; GOBIIDAE; GOBIUS; GOBIUS PAGANELLUS; KNIPOWITSCHIA; PADOGOBIUS; PERCIFORMES; POMATOSCHISTUS; ZOSTERISESSOR;

EID: 40749106575     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2008.00947.x     Document Type: Article

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