Heterospecific aggression bias towards a rarer colour morph.

Lehtonen, Topi K; Sowersby, Will; Wong, Bob B M

Lehtonen, Topi K; Sowersby, Will; Wong, Bob B M.

Affiliation

Lehtonen TK; Section of Ecology, Department of Biology, University of Turku, Turku 20014, Finland Department of Biosciences, Åbo Akademi University, Turku 20520, Finland topilehtonen@gmail.com.
Sowersby W; School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia.
Wong BB; School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia.

Proc Biol Sci ; 282(1815)2015 Sep 22.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26378216

Subject(s)

Aggression; Cichlids/genetics; Cichlids/physiology; Color; Polymorphism, Genetic; Animals; Competitive Behavior; Nicaragua; Pigmentation/genetics; Territoriality

Key words

coexistence; colour polymorphism; fitness cost; heterospecific aggression; morph frequency; species interaction

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Polymorphism, Genetic / Color / Cichlids / Aggression Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: America central / Nicaragua Language: En Journal: Proc Biol Sci Journal subject: BIOLOGIA Year: 2015 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Finland Country of publication: United kingdom

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