Blood Cues Induce Antipredator Behavior in Nile Tilapia Conspecifics

In this study, we show that the fish Nile tilapia displays an antipredator response to chemical cues present in the blood of conspecifics. This is the first report of alarm response induced by blood-borne chemical cues in fish. There is a body of evidence showing that chemical cues from epidermal ‘c...

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Autores principales: Barreto, Rodrigo Egydio, Miyai, Caio Akira, Sanches, Fabio Henrique Carretero, Giaquinto, Percília Cardoso, Delicio, Helton Carlos, Volpato, Gilson Luiz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3548816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23349945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054642

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3548816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23349945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054642

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