Behavioural endocrinology: no hormonal response in tied fights

Androgens are the principal sex steroids controlling reproduction and aggression in male fish, but their production can also be affected by social interactions. Here we show that androgen concentrations are not significantly increased in cichlid fish (Oreochromis mossambicus) that are fighting their...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature (London) 2005-09, Vol.437 (7056), p.207-208
Hauptverfasser: Oliveira, Rui F, Carneiro, Luis A, Canário, Adelino V M
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