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Nest-building and communal care of young byTilapia rendalli dumeril (pisces,cichlidae) in Lake Malawi |
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| Authors: | Anthony J Ribbink Alan C Marsh Beverley A Marsh |
| Institution: | (1) J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, 6140, South Africa;(2) Present address: Fisheries Research Centre, P.O. Box 27, Monkey Bay, Malawi |
| Abstract: | Synopsis Tilapia rendalli of Lake Malawi dig large tunnels in their nests and practise communal care of young. Both these traits are considered to be antipredator adaptations. |
| Keywords: | Predation Parental behaviour Haplochromis Pseudotropheus Melanochromis Cyathochromis Serranochromis Fishes |
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