Isotocin and sociality in the cooperatively breeding cichlid fish, Neolamprologus pulcher
Abstract
The ultimate functions of sociality, or the tendency to associate with conspecifics and to live within a social group, are increasingly well understood. However, the proximate mechanisms that mediate this behaviour have received less attention. The oxytocin family of nonapeptide hormones (including isotocin in teleost fish) is thought to play an important role in regulating social behaviour across a wide range of taxa and social contexts. In the...
Paper Details
Title
Isotocin and sociality in the cooperatively breeding cichlid fish, Neolamprologus pulcher
Published Date
Jan 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
151
Issue
10
Pages
1389 - 1411
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