@inproceedings{fdi:38970, title = {{S}tudy of learning capabilities of tropical clupeoids using an artificial stimulus}, author = {{S}oria, {M}arc and {G}erlotto, {F}ran{\c{c}}ois and {F}r{\'e}on, {P}ierre}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{L}earning capabilities of a small tropical pelagic fish, the thread herring (#{O}pisthonema oglinum$), were studied under experimental conditions. {T}he conditioning consisted of associating a series of three sound pulses with a stress (hoisting a horizontal rigid net from the bottom to the surface). {I}ndividual sensibility and school stability measures indicate that fish can be stress-conditioned. {F}uthermore, these conditioned fish, when mixed with non conditioned fish ("naive" fish), can lead reactions in a school. {T}he results and their influence on fishing are discussed. ({R}{\'e}sum{\'e} d'auteur)}, keywords = {{POISSON} {MARIN} ; {ESPECE} {PELAGIQUE} ; {EXPERIMENTATION} ; {ETHOLOGIE} ; {ANALYSE} {DE} {DONNEES} ; {STIMULUS} {ARTIFICIEL} ; {AGGREGATION}}, volume = {196}, numero = {}, pages = {17--20}, booktitle = {{F}ish behaviour in relation to fishing operations}, year = {1993}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:38970}, }