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Dark eyes in female sand gobies indicate readiness to spawn
In animals, colorful and conspicuous ornaments enhance individual attractiveness to potential mates, but are typically tempered by natural selection for crypsis and predator protection. In species where males compete for females, this can lead to highly ornamented males competing for mating opportun...
Autores principales: | Olsson, Karin H., Johansson, Sandra, Blom, Eva-Lotta, Lindström, Kai, Svensson, Ola, Nilsson Sköld, Helen, Kvarnemo, Charlotta |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5462351/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28591156 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177714 |
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