Acquisition of Lateralized Predation Behavior Associated with Development of Mouth Asymmetry in a Lake Tanganyika Scale-Eating Cichlid Fish

The scale-eating cichlid Perissodus microlepis with asymmetric mouth is an attractive model of behavioral laterality: each adult tears off scales from prey fishes’ left or right flanks according to the direction in which its mouth is skewed. To investigate the development of behavioral laterality an...

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Autores principales: Takeuchi, Yuichi, Hori, Michio, Tada, Shinya, Oda, Yoichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4726545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26808293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147476

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4726545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26808293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147476

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