Protogynous functional hermaphroditism in the North American annual killifish, Millerichthys robustus

Abstract Sex change (sequential hermaphroditism) has evolved repeatedly in teleost fishes when demographic conditions mediate fundamentally different sex-specific returns for individuals of particular age and size. We investigated the conditions for potential sex change in an annual killifish (Mille...

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Main Authors: Omar Domínguez-Castanedo, Sharon Valdez-Carbajal, Tessy M. Muñoz-Campos, Jean H. Huber, Martin Reichard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12947-2