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Two types of dominant male cichlid fish: behavioral and hormonal characteristics

Male African cichlid fish, Astatotilapia burtoni, have been classified as dominant or subordinate, each with unique behavioral and endocrine profiles. Here we characterize two distinct subclasses of dominant males based on types of aggressive behavior: (1) males that display escalating levels of agg...

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Autores principales: Alcazar, Rosa M., Becker, Lisa, Hilliard, Austin T., Kent, Kai R., Fernald, Russell D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5004607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27432479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.017640