Stereotypy and variation of the mating call in the Lusitanian toadfish, Halobatrachus didactylus

Signal attributes should show different degrees of variability depending on the information to be conveyed. Species identity is usually associated with stereotyped features of a signal, whereas other types of information such as individual quality and motivation are associated with signal plasticity...

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Main Author: Amorim, Maria Clara Pessoa (author)
Other Authors: Simões, José Miguel (author), Almada, Vítor Carvalho (author), Fonseca, Paulo Jorge (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/1235
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ispa.pt:10400.12/1235