The behavioral repertoire of larval zebrafish

Neuromethods

Volumn 52, Issue , 2011, Pages 249-291

  Fero, Kandice ^a   Yokogawa, Tohei ^a   Burgess, Harold A ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

acoustic vibrational stimuli; chemical stimuli; Developing zebrafish; environmental adaptation; larvae; lateral line stimuli; locomotion; motor control; neuroanatomy; neuronal pathways; sensory cues; sensory processing; stereotypic behavior; vestibular stimuli; visual stimuli

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HABITUATION; LARVA; LIGHT; LOOMING ESCAPE RESPONSE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; OPTOKINETIC STIMULATION; PHOTOTAXIS; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY SYSTEM; SLEEP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STARTLE REFLEX; STEREOTYPY; STIMULUS; STRESS; SWIMMING; TOUCH; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VISUAL STIMULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 78649524067     PISSN: 08932336     EISSN: 19406045     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-922-2_12     Document Type: Review

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