No evidence for a genetic association between female mating preference and male secondary sexual trait in a Lake Victoria cichlid fish
Sexual selection by female mating preference for male nuptial coloration has been suggested as a driving force in the rapid speciation of Lake Victoria cichlid fish. This process could have been facilitated or accelerated by genetic associations between female preference loci and male coloration loc...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2010-02-01
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Series: | Current Zoology |
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Online Access: | http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11449 |