Contrasts in Social Behavior between Central American Cichlid Fishes and Coral-reef Surgeon Fishes

1 February 1974

journal article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in American Zoologist

Vol. 14 (1) , 9-34
https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/14.1.9

Abstract

The social systems and related behavior of cichlid and surgeon fishes are compared in terms of (i) physical spacing, (ii) theoretical spacing (communication), (iii) castes, (iv) group composition, (v) open versus closed groups, and (vi) reproductive behavior.

Keywords

BETWEENNESS CENTRALITY
SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
CORAL REEF

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