Maternal food provisioning in a substrate-brooding African cichlid.
Fish demonstrate the greatest variety of parental care strategies within the animal kingdom. Fish parents seldom provision food for offspring, with some exceptions predominantly found in substrate-brooding Central American cichlids and mouth-brooding African cichlids. Here, we provide the first evid...
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Main Authors: | Kazutaka Ota, Masanori Kohda |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/a2b63a9ef3404eeabcee7975d4de423c |
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