Endocrine correlates of male polymorphism and alternative reproductive tactics in the Azorean rock-pool blenny, Parablennius sanguinolentus parvicornis
In the Azorean rock-pool blenny male sexual polymorphism occurs, Larger and older males (M+ males) fully express male secondary sex characters (SSC), particularly an anal gland that produces a sex pheromone, whereas smaller and younger sexually active males do not express SSC (M- males). Two mating...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/2420 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorio.ispa.pt:10400.12/2420 |