TERM: Description of glossary term.
jolting
Contesto: Behavior.
A movement shown by alarmed parental cichlids. Typically, the head snaps to one side and pelvic fins flick downward. Jolting attracts fry to the parent.
Referenza
Barlow, George W. 2002. "The Cichlid Fishes (Nature's Grand Experiment in Evolution)". Perseus Publishing. 352. ISBN: 9780738203768 (crc03927) (riassunto)