The effects of 17α-ethinyloestradiol on boldness and its relationship to decision making in male Siamese fighting fish

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 87, Issue C, 2014, Pages 203-212

  Hebert, Olivia L ^a   Lavin, Lindsey E ^a   Marks, Jodi M ^a   Dzieweczynski, Teresa L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

17 ethinyloestradiol; Behavioural consistency; Behavioural syndrome; Betta splendens; Endocrine disrupting chemical; Shy bold continuum; Siamese fighting fish

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888253041     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2013.10.032     Document Type: Article

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