Smell no evil: Copper disrupts the alarm chemical response in a diadromous fish, Galaxias maculatus

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 2209-2214

  Thomas, Oliver R B ^a   Barbee, Nicole C ^a   Hassell, Kathryn L ^a   Swearer, Stephen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Copper; Ecotoxicology; Fish behavior; Galaxiid; Metal; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; COPPER; DECISION MAKING; METALS; ODOR CONTROL;

COPPER CONCENTRATION; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; ECO-TOXICOLOGY; FISH BEHAVIOR; GALAXIID; OLFACTION; OLFACTORY INFORMATION; SOUTH-EASTERN AUSTRALIA;

FISH;

CUPRIC CHLORIDE; DISTILLED WATER;

ALARM SIGNAL; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONSPECIFIC; COPPER; DECISION MAKING; DIADROMY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; NATIVE SPECIES; OLFACTORY CUE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GALAXIAS; GALAXIAS MACULATUS; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; SWIMMING; URBAN AREA;

AUSTRALIA;

GALAXIAS MACULATUS; GALAXIIDAE;

EID: 84983398966     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.3371     Document Type: Article

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