Tool-like behavior in the sixbar wrasse, Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett, 1830)

Zoo Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 767-773

  Paśko, Łukasz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Behavioral plasticity; Cognitive skills; Sixbar wrasse; Thalassoma; Tool behavior; Welfare

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MEMORY; OBSERVATION; PERCIFORMES; PHYSIOLOGY; TOOL USE; VIDEORECORDING; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MEMORY; OBSERVATION; PERCIFORMES; TOOL USE BEHAVIOR; VIDEO RECORDING;

LABRIDAE; PISCES; THALASSOMA; THALASSOMA HARDWICKE;

EID: 78650459406     PISSN: 07333188     EISSN: 10982361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/zoo.20307     Document Type: Article

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