Body size and reserve protection affect flight initiation distance in parrotfishes

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1563-1572

  Gotanda, Kiyoko M ^a   Turgeon, Katrine ^a   Kramer, Donald L ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Marine protected area; Reaction distance; Scarus; Sparisoma; Spearfishing

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BODY SIZE; FISHING; FLIGHT ACTIVITY; MARINE PARK; PERCIFORM; REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL; TOXICOLOGY;

BARBADOS;

ANIMALIA; SCARIDAE; SCARUS; SPARISOMA;

EID: 77952670651     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-009-0750-5     Document Type: Article

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