Can We Predict Personality in Fish? Searching for Consistency over Time and across Contexts

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Castanheira, Maria Filipa ^a   Herrera, Marcelino ^a,b   Costas, Benjamín ^c   Conceição, Luís E C ^a   Martins, Catarina I M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b IFAPA CENTRO EL TORUÑO   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL PERSONALITY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FISH; FOOD INTAKE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; JUVENILE ANIMAL; NONHUMAN; SPARUS AURATA;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FISHES;

ANIMALIA; SPARUS AURATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84876188823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062037     Document Type: Article

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