Fighting zebrafish: Characterization of aggressive behavior and winner-loser effects

Zebrafish

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 73-81

  Oliveira, Rui F ^a,b   Silva, Joana F ^a,b   Simões, José M ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE PSICOLOGIA APLICADA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; ZEBRA FISH;

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79959447518     PISSN: 15458547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/zeb.2011.0690     Document Type: Article

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