Telencephalon ablation impairs goldfish allocentric spatial learning in a "hole-board" task

Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 519-525

  Durán, Emilio ^a   Ocaña, Francisco M ^a   Gómez, Antonia ^a   Jiménez Moya, Fernando ^a   Broglio, Cristina ^a   Rodríguez, Fernando ^a   Salas, Cosme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cue navigation; Hole board task; Place navigation; Spatial learning; Telencephalon; Teleost fish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; GOLDFISH; MAZE TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; REWARD; TELENCEPHALON;

ANIMALS; CUES; GOLDFISH; MAZE LEARNING; REWARD; SPACE PERCEPTION; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 61949337008     PISSN: 00651400     EISSN: 00651400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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