A highly social, land-dwelling fish defends territories in a constantly fluctuating environment

Ethology

Volumn 117, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 918-927

  Ord, Terry J ^a   Tonia Hsieh, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Temple University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ADAPTATION; ADULT; ALLOMETRY; DIURNAL VARIATION; FIELD SURVEY; PERCIFORM; REEF; ROCKY SHORE; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; SEXUAL SELECTION; TERRITORIALITY;

MICRONESIA;

ALTICUS; PISCES;

EID: 80052738669     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2011.01949.x     Document Type: Article

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