Prosocial and antisocial choices in a monogamous cichlid with biparental care

Cooperative species, like humans, can display spontaneously prosocial behaviour. Experiments on a monogamous fish with biparental care shows that pair bonded males are prosocial to both their long-term mates and to strange females, but make antisocial choices if their mate is watching, or if another...

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Main Authors: Shun Satoh, Redouan Bshary, Momoko Shibasaki, Seishiro Inaba, Shumpei Sogawa, Takashi Hotta, Satoshi Awata, Masanori Kohda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22075-6
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spelling doaj-961c4dc4e4c54f73857dce14fb67b2822021-03-21T12:14:35ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232021-03-011211710.1038/s41467-021-22075-6Prosocial and antisocial choices in a monogamous cichlid with biparental careShun Satoh0Redouan Bshary1Momoko Shibasaki2Seishiro Inaba3Shumpei Sogawa4Takashi Hotta5Satoshi Awata6Masanori Kohda7Department of Biology and Geosciences, Graduate School of Science, Osaka City UniversityUniversity of Neuchâtel, Institute of ZoologyDepartment of Biology and Geosciences, Graduate School of Science, Osaka City UniversityDepartment of Biology and Geosciences, Graduate School of Science, Osaka City UniversityDepartment of Biology and Geosciences, Graduate School of Science, Osaka City UniversityDepartment of Psychology, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto UniversityDepartment of Biology and Geosciences, Graduate School of Science, Osaka City UniversityDepartment of Biology and Geosciences, Graduate School of Science, Osaka City UniversityCooperative species, like humans, can display spontaneously prosocial behaviour. Experiments on a monogamous fish with biparental care shows that pair bonded males are prosocial to both their long-term mates and to strange females, but make antisocial choices if their mate is watching, or if another male is the potential recipient.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22075-6
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Masanori Kohda
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Redouan Bshary
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Seishiro Inaba
Shumpei Sogawa
Takashi Hotta
Satoshi Awata
Masanori Kohda
Prosocial and antisocial choices in a monogamous cichlid with biparental care
Nature Communications
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title Prosocial and antisocial choices in a monogamous cichlid with biparental care
title_short Prosocial and antisocial choices in a monogamous cichlid with biparental care
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description Cooperative species, like humans, can display spontaneously prosocial behaviour. Experiments on a monogamous fish with biparental care shows that pair bonded males are prosocial to both their long-term mates and to strange females, but make antisocial choices if their mate is watching, or if another male is the potential recipient.
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