Cutting the Gordian knot: Complex signaling in African cichlids is more than multimodal

The active transmission of information from sender to receiver is a fundamental component of communication, and is therefore a primary facet in evolutionary models of sexual selection. Research in several systems has underlined the importance of multiple sensory modalities in courtship signals. Howe...

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Main Author: Moira J. VAN STAADEN, Adam R. SMITH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2011-04-01
Series:Current Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11837