Pair-formation in coral reef fishes: An ecological perspective

Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review

Volumn 52, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-19

  Brandl, Simon J ^a   Bellwood, David R ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; FISH;

CORAL REEF FISH; ECOLOGICAL FACTORS; MATING SYSTEM; PAIR FORMATION; PREDATION RISK; REEF FISHES; REPRODUCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL SYSTEMS;

REEFS;

EID: 84942313468     PISSN: 00783218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1201/b17143     Document Type: Chapter

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