The cost of parental care in Haplochromis argens' (Cichlidae)

The cost of parental care in the maternal, mouthbrooding cichlid, Haplochromis `argens' was measured in terms of parental survival, fecundity and breeding frequency. In comparison with non-parental females, those that mouthbrooded eggs for a period of 16 days took 33% longer to respawn. Parenta...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental biology of fishes 1994-05, Vol.40 (1), p.99-104
Hauptverfasser:	SMITH, C, WOOTTON, R. J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agnatha and pisces Animal ethology Biological and medical sciences Freshwater Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Haplochromis argens Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Vertebrata
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