Female Brazilian whiptail lizards (Cnemidophorus ocellifer) prefer males with high ultraviolet ornament reflectance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2017.05.009
Abstract: Conspicuous colouration is an important way of social communication in many taxa. The role of ultraviolet (UV) signals in intraspecific communication has only recently been studied in lizards, and there is not a general understanding… read more here.
Keywords: preference; colouration; reflectance; brazilian whiptail ... See more keywords