Function of mucus secretion by lamellose ormer, Haliotis tuberculata lamellosa, in response to starfish predation

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1189-1194

  Bancalà, Francesco ^a  

^a Institut für Marine Biologie   (Italy)

Author keywords

asteroid; escape response; Haliotis tuberculata lamellosa; lamellose ormer; Marthasterias glacialis; mucus secretion; spiny starfish; stereotyped behaviour

Indexed keywords

ALARM SIGNAL; ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; ECHINODERM; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; GASTROPOD; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; MUCUS; RESPIRATION; SECRETION;

ASTERIAS; ASTERIIDAE; ASTEROIDEA; GASTROPODA; HALIOTIDAE; HALIOTIS TUBERCULATA LAMELLOSA; MARTHASTERIAS GLACIALIS;

EID: 70350182229     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2009.08.008     Document Type: Article

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