Dual function and associated costs of a highly exaggerated trait in a cichlid fish
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8383
Abstract: Abstract Exaggerated secondary sexual characteristics are apparently costly and seem to defy natural selection. This conundrum promoted the theory of sexual selection. Accordingly, exaggerated secondary sexual characteristics might be ornaments on which female choice is… read more here.
Keywords: trait; function associated; highly exaggerated; selection ... See more keywords