Harem structure and female territoriality in the dwarf hawkfish Cirrhitichthys falco (Cirrhitidae)

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 79-88

  Kadota, Tatsuru ^a,b   Osato, Jun ^a   Hashimoto, Hiroaki ^a   Sakai, Yoichi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cirrhitidae; Diet composition; Female territoriality; Mating system; Polygyny

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CRUSTACEAN; DIET; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HOME RANGE; MATING BEHAVIOR; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PERCIFORM; POLYGYNY; REEF; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TERRITORIALITY;

JAPAN;

CIRRHITICHTHYS; CIRRHITIDAE; COPEPODA; FALCO;

EID: 80051667675     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-011-9817-z     Document Type: Article

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