Lateralization in response to social stimuli in a cooperatively breeding cichlid fish

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 68-71

  Reddon, Adam R ^a   Balshine, Sigal ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebral lateralization; Cooperative breeding; Eye use bias; Neolamprologus pulcher; Social behaviour

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CICHLID; COGNITION; COOPERATIVE BREEDING; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; EYE; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ARTICLE; CICHLID; COOPERATIVE BREEDING; EYE; FEMALE; GENDER BIAS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STIMULUS;

CICHLIDAE; NEOLAMPROLOGUS PULCHER; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77955091297     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2010.06.008     Document Type: Article

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