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The effect of clutch size on whole clutch cannibalism in the beaugregory damselfish

✍ Scribed by A. G. Payne; C. Smith; A. C. Campbell

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Weight: 107 KB
Volume: 62
Category: Article
ISSN: 0022-1112
DOI: 10.1046/j.1095-8649.2003.00070.x

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✦ Synopsis

Parental male beaugregory damselfish Stegastes leucostictus commonly cannibalize entire egg clutches under natural conditions. Clutch size was experimentally reduced, but a relationship between the extent of clutch reduction and the frequency of total cannibalism was not detected.

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