Nests are the key elements of the reproductive repertoire of several fish species.
Understanding the physiological aspects behind their nesting behaviour is imperative to …

Abstract In the Gulf of Lion (NW Mediterranean), fish species such as gilthead sea bream
Sparus aurata, European seabass Dicentrarchus labrax, and salema Sarpa salpa show …

Behavioural plasticity is an advantageous trait for animals living in dynamic environments,
and can be induced through learning. While some behavioural traits are innate, others are …

Knowledge about the dispersal patterns of marine organisms is vital for understanding
population dynamics and designing appropriately scaled protected areas and fisheries …

The short-term site fidelity of intertidal fish species was studied in a rocky intertidal zone in
southern Portugal using visible implant elastomer tagging. Eleven fish species were caught …

Blennies and gobies are among the most abundant fishes in western Atlantic and Gulf of
Mexico estuaries. They establish nests and maintain territories in oyster reefs and around …

The extensive use of salt marsh creeks by nekton is widely recognized, yet few
investigations have quantified the extent to which tidal migratory nekton make repeated …

Intertidal fish are a key component of littoral food webs, contributing to the diets of birds and
commercial fish species. Ascertaining their growth and condition can therefore help …

The site fidelity of ballan wrasse Labrus bergylta was studied using photo‐identification and
external tagging. Five male individuals were observed to defend the same small territory …

Abstract Background The shanny Lipophrys pholis is an intertidal fish that is widely
distributed throughout the Northeast Atlantic. Characterized by limited adult mobility and a …