A great deal of information is known regarding the process of sex differentiation in fish, and
the mechanisms involved in primary sex determination are now beginning to be defined. A …

Teleost fishes are characterized by a diversity of sexual patterns. Hermaphroditism, the
expression of both male and female reproductive function in a single individual, generates …

Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …

Coral Reef Fishes is the successor of The Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs. This new
edition includes provocative reviews covering the major areas of reef fish ecology. Concerns …

A review of sexuality in the Sparidae shows that protandrous, protogynous, simultaneous
and rudimentary hermaphroditism have all been reported in the family. Careful histological …

Hermaphroditism is a derived and polyphyletic condition in fishes, documented in about 2%
of all extant teleost species scattered across more than 20 taxonomic families in 9 orders. It …

Approximately 99.9% of vertebrate species reproduce sexually. The exceptional 0.1%
reproduce via asexual or clonal means, which vary wildly and are fascinating in their own …

Fishes are the most speciose group of vertebrates, with more than 24 000 species. They are
characterized by great diversity in ecology, morphology, life history, behaviour and …

We examined the short-term movements of a small temperate fish, the painted comber
Serranus scriba (Linnaeus 1758), within the marine protected area (MPA) of Palma Bay (NW …

Stephen A. Bortone and William P. Davis ike Howell and Ann Black examined each
diminutive fish in the minnow seine haul they had made in the tea-col-ored waters of a small …