Developmental effects of environmental light on male nuptial coloration in Lake Victoria cichlid fish
Background Efficient communication requires that signals are well transmitted and perceived in a given environment. Natural selection therefore drives the evolution of different signals in different environments. In addition, environmental heterogeneity at small spatial or temporal scales may favour...
Main Authors: | Daniel Shane Wright, Emma Rietveld, Martine E. Maan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-01-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4209.pdf |
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