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Wasteful carotenoid coloration and its effects on territorial behavior in a cichlid fish

The famously diverse body coloration of cichlid fish serves communicative functions in mating and social interactions including competition for resources. Here, we examined the effects of a color pattern trait—the width of a yellow bar on a black body—on territorial competition in males and females...

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Autores principales: Ziegelbecker, Angelika, Remele, Klaus, Pfeifhofer, Hartwig W., Sefc, Kristina M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8549929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34720169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-020-04354-3