Facial Recognition in a Discus Fish (Cichlidae): Experimental Approach Using Digital Models.

A number of mammals and birds are known to be capable of visually discriminating between familiar and unfamiliar individuals, depending on facial patterns in some species. Many fish also visually recognize other conspecifics individually, and previous studies report that facial color patterns can be...

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Main Authors: Shun Satoh, Hirokazu Tanaka, Masanori Kohda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4871422?pdf=render