Mate-guarding behavior enhances male reproductive success via familiarization with mating partners in medaka fish

Background: Male-male competition and female mating preference are major mechanisms of sexual selection, which influences individual fitness. How male-male competition affects female preference, however, remains poorly understood. Under laboratory conditions, medaka (Oryzias latipes) males compete t...

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Main Authors: Yokoi, Saori, Ansai, Satoshi, Kinoshita, Masato, Naruse, Kiyoshi, Kamei, Yasuhiro, Young, Larry J., Takeuchi, Hideaki, Okuyama, Teruhiro
Other Authors: Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
Format: Article
Published: Biomed Central Ltd 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/116623
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1566-0063