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A test of male infanticide as a reproductive tactic in a cichlid fish

Infanticide and offspring cannibalism are taxonomically widespread phenomena. In some group-living species, a new dominant individual taking over a group can benefit from infanticide if doing so induces potential mates to become reproductively available sooner. Despite widespread observations of inf...

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Autores principales: Jindal, Shagun, Bose, Aneesh P. H., O'Connor, Constance M., Balshine, Sigal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5383833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28405376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.160891