Anal fin pigmentation in Brachyrhaphis fishes is not used for sexual mimicry.
Mimicry can occur in several contexts, including sexual interactions. In some cases, males mimic females to gain access to potential mates. In contrast, there are relatively few examples of species where females mimic males, and we know very little about what drives these patterns. Two hypotheses ha...
| Published in: | PLoS ONE |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5858833?pdf=render |