Active female mate choice in the weakly electric fish brachyhypopomus pinnicaudatus
B. pinnicaudatus is a nocturnal, pulse type weakly electric fish. Males are larger than females and emit a longer duration, higher amplitude electric organ discharge (EOD), Sexual dimorphism in electric communication signals is used as a model for neurobiology and endocrinology, but the relevant beh...
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FIU Digital Commons
1999
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| Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/2700 |