Colour plasticity in response to social context and parasitic infection in a self-fertilizing fish

Many animal species rely on changes in body coloration to signal social dominance, mating readiness and health status to conspecifics, which can in turn influence reproductive success, social dynamics and pathogen avoidance in natural populations. Such colour changes are thought to be controlled by...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Jane Pawluk, Carlos Garcia de Leaniz, Joanne Cable, Bernard Tiddeman, Sofia Consuegra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2019-07-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.181418