TERM: Description of glossary term.

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Kontext: Behavior

substrate brooder

A cichlid that lays its eggs on the substrate, for example, a rock, leaf, or hair roots, and nurtures the eggs and subsequendy the larvae and fry

Literatur

Barlow, George W.. 2002. "The Cichlid Fishes (Nature's Grand Experiment in Evolution)". Perseus Publishing. pp. 352 pp. ISBN: 9780738203768 (crc03927) (Kurzfassung)