Territoriality drives patterns of fixed space use in Caribbean parrotfishes

Abstract Animals often occupy home ranges where they conduct daily activities. In many parrotfishes, large terminal phase (TP) males defend their diurnal (i.e., daytime) home ranges as intraspecific territories occupied by harems of initial phase (IP) females. However, we know relatively little abou...

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Main Authors: Joshua C. Manning, Sophie J. McCoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-02-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9833