Synergistic effects of conspecifics and food on growth and energy allocation of a damselfish

Ecology

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2881-2887

  Booth, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Body condition; Conspecific density; Dascyllus aruanus; Energy allocation; Growth; Lipids; Recruitment; Social groups

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; CONSPECIFIC; FISH; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GROUP SIZE; GROWTH; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

ANOSTRACA; ANTHOZOA; ARTEMIA; CHROMIS CHROMIS; DASCYLLUS; DASCYLLUS ARUANUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); VERTEBRATA;

EID: 7544225126     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/03-0535     Document Type: Article

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