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Mate-guarding behavior enhances male reproductive success via familiarization with mating partners in medaka fish

BACKGROUND: Male-male competition and female mating preference are major mechanisms of sexual selection, which influences individual fitness. How male-male competition affects female preference, however, remains poorly understood. Under laboratory conditions, medaka (Oryzias latipes) males compete t...

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Autores principales: Yokoi, Saori, Ansai, Satoshi, Kinoshita, Masato, Naruse, Kiyoshi, Kamei, Yasuhiro, Young, Larry J., Okuyama, Teruhiro, Takeuchi, Hideaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27257431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-016-0152-2