Female and male visually based mate preferences are con-sistent with reproductive isolation between populations of the Lake Malawi endemic Labeotropheus fuelleborni
Sexual selection via female mate choice is thought to have played a key role in the speciation of haplochromine cichlids, but a dominant role for visual signals in such processes has lately been called into question. In addition, the possible role of male mating preferences in haplochromine speciati...
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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=11450 |