Evolutionary Cooperation: Male Cleaner Fish Aggression May Promote Female Cooperation

Current Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Burton Chellew, Maxwell N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; COOPERATION; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GAME; GROOMING; MALE; PERCIFORMES; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GAME THEORY; GROOMING; MALE; PERCIFORMES;

LABROIDES DIMIDIATUS;

EID: 58149153266     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.11.018     Document Type: Short Survey

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