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Complex sexually dimorphic traits shape the parallel evolution of a novel reproductive strategy in Sulawesi ricefishes (Adrianichthyidae)

BACKGROUND: Pelvic brooding is a form of uni-parental care, and likely evolved in parallel in two lineages of Sulawesi ricefishes. Contrary to all other ricefishes, females of pelvic brooding species do not deposit eggs at a substrate (transfer brooding), but carry them until the fry hatches. We ass...

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Autores principales: Spanke, Tobias, Hilgers, Leon, Wipfler, Benjamin, Flury, Jana M., Nolte, Arne W., Utama, Ilham V., Misof, Bernhard, Herder, Fabian, Schwarzer, Julia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8056572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33879056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-021-01791-z