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Body coloration as a dynamic signal during intrasexual communication in a cichlid fish

BACKGROUND: Intrasexual competition over access to resources can lead to aggression between individuals. Because overt aggression, i.e. fights, can be costly for contestants, the communication of aggressive motivation prior to engagement in a physical fight is often mediated by conventional signals....

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Autores principales: John, Leonie, Rick, Ingolf P., Vitt, Simon, Thünken, Timo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10127425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37170176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40850-021-00075-9

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