Ecology and ethology of fishes (eBook, PDF)

Proceedings of the 2nd biennial symposium on the ethology and behavioral ecology of fishes, held at Normal, Ill., U.S.A., October 19-22, 1979
Redaktion: Noakes, David L. G.; Ward, J. A.

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Produktbeschreibung

Proceedings of the 2nd Biennial Symposium on the Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Fishes, held at Normal, Ill., U.S.A., October 19-22, 1979

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Netherlands
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789401713412
• Artikelnr.: 43981639

Inhaltsangabe

A new stereophotographic technique for analyzing the three dimensional structure of fish schools.- Computer tools for the analysis of schooling.- Facultative schooling behavior in the spottail shiner (Notropis hudsonius): possible costs and benefits.- Effects of alarm substance on schooling in the common shiner (Notropis cornutus, Cyprinidae).- Attraction of zebrafish, Brachydanio rerio, to isolated and partially purified chromatographic fractions.- Reduction of competition between bisexual and unisexual females of Poecilia in northeastern Mexico.- Synchronized maturation and breeding in natural populations of Xiphophorus variatus (Poeciliidae).- Maintenance of female mimicry as a reproductive strategy in bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus).- Patterns of parental investment, dispersal and size among coral-reef fishes.- The reproductive behaviour of Aequidens vittatus (Pisces, Cichlidae) in Surinam, South America.- Reproductive tactics of the Asian cichlids of the genus Etroplus in Sri Lanka.- Habitat segregation in a salt marsh among adult sticklebacks (Gasterosteidae).- Factors affecting fish diversity on a temperate reef.- Abstracts.