The bachelorette: Female Siamese fighting fish avoid males exposed to an estrogen mimic
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Behavioural Processes"
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2017.05.005
Abstract: Due to improper disposal and a lack of removal during the wastewater treatment process, endocrine disrupting chemicals enter aquatic ecosystems where they exert detrimental effects on fish behavior and physiology. Perhaps the most well-studied and… read more here.
Keywords: fish avoid; avoid males; bachelorette female; siamese fighting ... See more keywords
Risky business: Changes in boldness behavior in male Siamese fighting fish, Betta splendens, following exposure to an antiandrogen.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Environmental pollution"
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.01.029
Abstract: Components of boldness, such as activity level and locomotion, influence an individual's ability to avoid predators and acquire resources, generating fitness consequences. The presence of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in the aquatic environment may affect… read more here.
Keywords: fish betta; antiandrogen; male siamese; exposure ... See more keywords
Selection for winners impacts the endocrine system in the Siamese fighting fish.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "General and comparative endocrinology"
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2022.113988
Abstract: In southeast Asia, males of the Siamese fighting fish, Betta splendens, have been selected across centuries for winning paired staged fights and previous work has shown that males from fighter strains are more aggressive than… read more here.
Keywords: wild type; selection winners; type males; siamese fighting ... See more keywords
Care and Use of Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta splendens) for Research.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Comparative medicine"
DOI: 10.30802/aalas-cm-22-000051
Abstract: Betta splendens, also called Siamese fighting fish or 'betta,' are a popular species in the fishkeeping hobby. Native to Southeast Asia, betta have been selectively bred for their fighting ability for hundreds of years, which… read more here.
Keywords: siamese fighting; betta; fighting fish; betta splendens ... See more keywords
Histopathological description of iridophoromas resembling skin nodule syndrome in Siamese fighting fish Betta splendens.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Diseases of aquatic organisms"
DOI: 10.3354/dao03686
Abstract: Intensive breeding of the Siamese fighting fish Betta splendens, a species that inhabits marshlands in Thailand and other countries in south-east Asia, was traditionally focused on game fighting because the males are very territorial, but… read more here.
Keywords: skin nodule; siamese fighting; fighting fish; etiology ... See more keywords