Prior residence and body size influence interactions between black sea urchins

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 191-195

  Morishita, Vanessa Rimoli ^a   de Carvalho Buchmann, Francisco Sekiguchi ^a   Christofoletti, Ronaldo Adriano ^b   Volpato, Gilson Luiz ^a,c   Barreto, Rodrigo Egydio ^a,c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Research Center on Animal Welfare RECAW (CNPq)   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aggression; Echinoderms; Echinometra lucunter; Fighting asymmetry

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; BODY SIZE; ECHINODERM; FIGHTING; HABITAT;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; SEA URCHINS; SIZE PERCEPTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ANIMALIA; ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDEA; ECHINOMETRA LUCUNTER;

EID: 58349102743     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2008.11.010     Document Type: Article

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