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Coral Reef Fish Rapidly Learn to Identify Multiple Unknown Predators upon Recruitment to the Reef

Organisms often undergo shifts in habitats as their requirements change with ontogeny. Upon entering a new environment, it is vitally important to be able to rapidly assess predation risk. Predation pressure should selectively promote mechanisms that enable the rapid identification of novel predator...

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Autores principales: Mitchell, Matthew D., McCormick, Mark I., Ferrari, Maud C. O., Chivers, Douglas P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3018412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21249216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015764