TERM: Description of glossary term.


mouth brooding

Contesto: Behavior, Ittiologia.

One or both parent cichlids carry the eggs or larvae in the mouth cavity.

Referenza

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

Synonym: oral brooding

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