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 (Author), Ansai, Satoshi (Author), Kinoshita, Masato (Author), Naruse, Kiyoshi (Author), Kamei, Yasuhiro (Author), Young, Larry J. (Author), Takeuchi, Hideaki (Author), Okuyama, Teruhiro (Contributor)
Other Authors: Picower Institute for Learning and Memory (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Biomed Central Ltd, 2018-06-26T15:14:25Z.
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