Male Sexual Preference for Female Swimming Activity in the Guppy (<i>Poecilia reticulata</i>)
Mate choice that is based on behavioural traits is a common feature in the animal kingdom. Using the Trinidadian guppy, a species with mutual mate choice, we investigated whether males use female swimming activity—a behavioural trait known to differ consistently among individuals in many species—as...
Main Authors: | David Bierbach, Ronja Wenchel, Stefan Gehrig, Serafina Wersing, Olivia L. O’Connor, Jens Krause |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/2/147 |
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