Vocal behavior predicts reproductive success in a teleost fish

Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 375 - 383
Published: Dec 12, 2011
Abstract
The relation between acoustic signaling and reproductive success is important to understand the evolution of vocal communication systems and has been well studied in several taxa but never clearly shown in fish. This study aims to investigate whether vocal behavior affects the reproductive success in the Lusitanian toadfish (Halobatrachus didactylus) that relies on acoustic communication to attract mates. We recorded 56 nest-holding (type I)...
Paper Details
Title
Vocal behavior predicts reproductive success in a teleost fish
Published Date
Dec 12, 2011
Volume
23
Issue
2
Pages
375 - 383
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