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Female preference for swords in Xiphophorus helleri reflects a bias for large apparent size

Swordtail fish (Poeciliidae: genus Xiphophorus) are a paradigmatic case of sexual selection by sensory exploitation. Female preference for males with a conspicuous “sword” ornament is ancestral, suggesting that male morphology has evolved in response to a preexisting bias. The perceptual mechanisms...

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Main Authors: Rosenthal, Gil G., Evans, Christopher S.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: The National Academy of Sciences 1998
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC22506/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9539754
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