Hypoxia and male behaviour in an African cichlid Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor victoriae

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2085-2092

  Gotanda, K M ^a   Reardon, E E ^a,c   Chapman, L J ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggression; Cichlidae; East Africa; Low oxygen

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; WATER;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CICHLID; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CICHLIDS; MALE; OXYGEN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; WATER;

AFRICAN CICHLIDS; CICHLIDAE; PSEUDOCRENILABRUS MULTICOLOR VICTORIAE;

EID: 79958725714     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2011.02996.x     Document Type: Article

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