What are the consequences of being left-clawed in a predominantly right-clawed fiddler crab?

Male fiddler crabs (genus Uca) have an enlarged major claw that is used during fights. In most species, 50% of males have a major claw on the left and 50% on the right. In Uca vocans vomeris, however, less than 1.4% of males are left-clawed. Fights between opponents with claws on the same or opposit...

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Autores principales: Backwell, P.R.Y, Matsumasa, M, Double, M, Roberts, A, Murai, M, Keogh, J.S, Jennions, M.D
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2279209/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17711842
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.0666
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