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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Main Author: Michael J. PAUERS, Timothy J. EHLINGER, Jeffrey S. McKINNON
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2010-02-01
Series:Current Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11450