Behavioral response to familiar and unfamiliar neighbors in a territorial cichlid, Neolamprologus pulcher

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 283-285

  Frostman, Polly ^a   Sherman, Peter T ^a  

^a TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agonistic behavior; Dear enemy; Individual recognition; Neolamprologus pulcher; Territory defense

Indexed keywords

CICHLIDAE; NEOLAMPROLOGUS; NEOLAMPROLOGUS PULCHER;

EID: 5444266174     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10228-004-0223-9     Document Type: Article

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