Some features of the territories in the breeding males of the intertidal blenny Lipophrys pholis (Pisces, Blenniidae)

At Arrabida, Portugal, territories of the breeding males are temporary, being established each breeding season. The guarding males stay in the nest holes with the egg masses while the tide is low and are subjected to several hours of emersion in each tidal cycle. Even when the nests are submerged th...

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Main Author: Barata, Eduardo N. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/1103
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/1103