Social Recognition of Conspecifics

Fish Cognition and Behavior

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 186-216

  Griffiths, Siân W ^a   Ward, Ashley ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ecological contexts recognition of conspecifics, in natural streams and rivers; Factors, adaptive value of familiarity to wild fishes, social dynamics of species; Familiarity in free ranging fishes non random patterns of association between fishes; Kin recognition abilities, among fishes putative benefits of kin biased behaviour; More specific form of recognition familiarity preferences in guppies; Patterns of kin avoidance, in species cannibalism prevalent, sibling competition intense; Recognition and discrimination conspecifics, relatedness and familiarity among fishes; Recognition of familiar individuals chemical cues, and simple means of recognition; Social recognition of conspecifics population level patterns of social organisation; Understanding decision rules, used by individuals understanding of species ecology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899117516     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444342536.ch9     Document Type: Chapter

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