To feed or to breed: Morphological constraints of mouthbrooding in coral reef cardinalfishes

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 279, Issue 1737, 2012, Pages 2426-2432

  Hoey, Andrew S ^a,b   Bellwood, David R ^b   Barnett, Adam ^b,c  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardinalfish; Coral reef; Ecomorphology; Functional coupling; Mouthbrooding

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; APOGONIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; PISCES;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORAL REEF; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PERCIFORMES; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CORAL REEFS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MALE; MOUTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PERCIFORMES; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84865583071     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2011.2679     Document Type: Article

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