Disentangling defense: The function of spiny lobster sounds

Behaviour

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 235-258

  Staaterman, E R ^a   Claverie, T ^a   Patek, S N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti predator signals; Aposematism; Palinuridae; Startle; Warning

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; LOBSTER; PALINURIDAE; PANULIRUS INTERRUPTUS;

EID: 77149123306     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: 1568539X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/000579509X12523919243428     Document Type: Article

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