Changes in offspring vulnerability account for the increase in convict cichlid defensive behaviour with brood age: evidence for the nest crypsis hypothesis

Author： Lavery R.J.  

Publisher： Elsevier

ISSN： 0003-3472

Source： Animal Behaviour, Vol.49, Iss.5, 1995-05, pp. : 1177-1184

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