Brain morphology predicts social intelligence in wild cleaner fish

The causes and consequences of social intelligence are challenging to establish. A study on wild cleaner fish reports that large forebrains enable individuals to score higher in a social competence test, suggesting forebrain size is important for complex social decision-making.

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Autores principales: Zegni Triki, Yasmin Emery, Magda C. Teles, Rui F. Oliveira, Redouan Bshary
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Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/f81a749eb4914516aca2b1470c17a995
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Sumario:The causes and consequences of social intelligence are challenging to establish. A study on wild cleaner fish reports that large forebrains enable individuals to score higher in a social competence test, suggesting forebrain size is important for complex social decision-making.