Tag Archive for 'Labroides dimidiatus'

Kohda et al. show that bluestreak cleaner wrasses (Labroides dimidiatus) recognize their own mirror image using a mental image of the self-face comparable to humans. Image credit: Masanori Kohda, Osaka Metropolitan University.

Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasses Can Recognize Themselves in Photographs: Study

Feb 13, 2023 by Enrico de Lazaro

In a series of experiments conducted in Japan, mirror-naïve bluestreak cleaner wrasses (Labroides dimidiatus) frequently attacked photographs of both...