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51. Today's catch: Caribbean collaboration

Subjects
Spawning -- Research, Fishes -- Sexual behavior, Fishes -- Research, Environmental issues, Zoology and wildlife conservation
Abstract

Scientists, fishermen, dive operators and fisheries managers convened in the Bahamas in October 2005 to begin forging a regional approach to the protection of reef-fish spawning aggregation sites. The five-day workshop enabled participants from throughout the Caribbean to compare activities in their respective countries and discuss how to collaborate on protecting these natural phenomena.

Published
2006

52. Promiscuity in guppies has its virtues

Author

Bennett, R.

Subjects
Fishes -- Sexual behavior, Guppies -- Sexual behavior, Science and technology, Sexual behavior
Abstract

Female birds do it, female bees do it, even female guppies in the (freshwater) seas do it. Choices by females often play the deciding role in mating behavior: Bronze-winged jacanas [...]

Published
2000

53. Marine Life: These Females Prefer a Familiar (Fish) Face

Author

Quenqua, Douglas

Subjects
Neurons -- Analysis, Fishes -- Sexual behavior, Courtship of animals -- Observations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Female fish are quicker to mate with a male they've seen before, thanks in part to a neuron that springs to life in the presence of familiar males, researchers say. [...]

Published
2014

58. Hormones and pheromones in fish sexual behavior

Author

Stacey, Norman

Subjects
Hormones -- Psychological aspects, Sexual behavior in animals -- Physiological aspects, Pheromones -- Psychological aspects, Fishes -- Sexual behavior
Published
1983

61. Choked up: how dead zones affect fish reproduction

Author

Raloff, J.

Subjects
Fishes -- Sexual behavior, Pulmonary manifestations of general diseases -- Causes of, Science and technology, Influence, Sexual behavior, Causes of
Abstract

Several U.S. research teams report reproductive problems in Gulf Coast fish that periodically encounter oxygen at concentrations as low as those in so-called dead zones (SN: 6/5/04, p. 360). Two [...]

Published
2004

62. Sexual stunts of clownfish

Author

Fautin, Daphne Gail

Subjects
Tropical fish -- Observations, Sea-anemones -- Environmental aspects, Fishes -- Sexual behavior
Published
1989

63. Love among the haddock

Author

Lee, Henry

Subjects
Sexual behavior in animals -- Observations, Fishes -- Sexual behavior
Published
1983

70. Observed

Subjects
Fishes -- Sexual behavior, Fishes -- Physiological aspects
Abstract

NAME: Xiphophorus birchmanni, aka the northern swordtail fish, native to Central America and an aquarium mainstay MALE PREFERS: to court by raising his sail-like dorsal fin as high as it […]

Published
2007

75. Changing sexes in midstream

Subjects
Sex change -- Research, Fishes -- Sexual behavior, Silversides -- Sexual behavior, Science and technology
Published
1981

76. The fish turn on

Author

Medina, Lewis

Subjects
Fishes -- Sexual behavior, Electrophysiology -- Research, Earth sciences, Geography
Published
1985

78. Sex roles in animal world

Author

Kevles, Betty Ann

Subjects
Animals -- Sexual behavior, Birds -- Sexual behavior, Fishes -- Sexual behavior, Sex role -- Research
Published
1983

79. Sex switch stimulated by size

Author

Steinberg, S.

Subjects
Fishes -- Sexual behavior, Sex determination, Genetic, Hermaphroditism -- Research
Published
1983

81. Sexual parasite

Author

Dixon, Bernard

Subjects
Anglerfishes -- Sexual behavior, Fishes -- Sexual behavior
Published
1979

82. Sex changes in fish found to be common

Author

Sullivan, Walter

Subjects
bass -- Sexual behavior, Sex change -- Research, Wrasses -- Sexual behavior, Fishes -- Sexual behavior, Spawning -- Research
Published
1984

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