Monogamy does not last long in Pontonia mexicana, a symbiotic shrimp of the amber pen-shell Pinna carnea from the southeastern Caribbean Sea

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 407, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-47

  Baeza, J Antonio ^a,b,c   Bolaños, Juan A ^d   Hernandez, Jesús E ^d   Lira, Carlos ^d   López, Régulo ^d  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN MARINE STATION   (United States)

^c Universidad Católica del Norte   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Caridea; Monogamy; Promiscuity; Symbiosis; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

AMBER; BODY SIZE; CORRELATION; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MONOGAMY; PREDATION RISK; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; SEXUAL SELECTION; SHELL; SYMBIOSIS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN SEA; VENEZUELA;

CARIDEA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PINNA CARNEA; PONTONIA MEXICANA;

EID: 79961102106     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2011.07.011     Document Type: Article

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