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Male mate choice scales female ornament allometry in a cichlid fish
BACKGROUND: Studies addressing the adaptive significance of female ornamentation have gained ground recently. However, the expression of female ornaments in relation to body size, known as trait allometry, still remains unexplored. Here, we investigated the allometry of a conspicuous female ornament...
Autores principales: | Baldauf, Sebastian A, Bakker, Theo CM, Herder, Fabian, Kullmann, Harald, Thünken, Timo |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958921/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20932273 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-10-301 |
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