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Dear Enemies Elicit Lower Androgen Responses to Territorial Challenges than Unfamiliar Intruders in a Cichlid Fish

In many territorial species androgen hormones are known to increase in response to territorial intrusions as a way to adjust the expression of androgen-dependent behaviour to social challenges. The dear enemy effect has also been described in territorial species and posits that resident individuals...

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Autores principales: Aires, Rui F., Oliveira, Gonçalo A., Oliveira, Tânia F., Ros, Albert F. H., Oliveira, Rui F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26379045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137705