The social zebrafish: Behavioral responses to conspecific, heterospecific, and computer animated fish

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 191, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-87

  Saverino, Cristina ^a   Gerlai, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioral phenotyping; Danio rerio; Shoaling; Social behavior; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BODY BUILD; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SWIMMING; ZEBRA FISH;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MOVEMENT; PHENOTYPE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 43249099979     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2008.03.013     Document Type: Article

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