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Female mate choice in convict cichlids is transitive and consistent with a self-referent directional preference

INTRODUCTION: One of the most important decisions that an animal has to make in its life is choosing a mate. Although most studies in sexual selection assume that mate choice is rational, this assumption has not been tested seriously. A crucial component of rationality is that animals exhibit transi...

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Autores principales: Dechaume-Moncharmont, François-Xavier, Freychet, Marine, Motreuil, Sébastien, Cézilly, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3828482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24216003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-10-69