Dwarf gecko fight

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Shot Date: 2004/05/09
Shot Location: Hialeah, Florida

species
Sphaerodactylus pimienta

Key Words
dwarf geckos
threat signal
stiff
biting

Ruben Regalado
2013/03/22 submitted

Animalia >Unidentified >Unidentified >Unidentified >Unidentified >Unidentified >

Sphaerodactylus pimienta male (left) approaches and tongueflicks another male that responds biting. Next, both males display stiff. Please, find detailed descriptions of the social behavior of this, and other, species in Regalado R. 2012. Social behavior of dwarf geckos (Sphaerodactylus): a comparative repertoire. Ethology Ecology & Evolution 24: 344-366.

(Data No.momo130321sp05b)

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