Species differences in courtship acoustic signals among five Lake Malawi cichlid species (Pseudotropheus spp.)

Male courtship acoustic signals from five Lake Malawi cichlid fish species of the Pseudotropheus zebra complex were recorded and compared. Sounds made by males of P. zebra, Pseudotropheus callainos and the undescribed species known as Pseudotropheus ‘zebra gold’ from Nkhata Bay, and Pseudotropheus e...

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Main Author: Amorim, Maria Clara Pessoa (author)
Other Authors: Simões, José Miguel (author), Fonseca, Paulo Jorge (author), Turner, George F. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Acoustic communication
Courtship
Mate choice
P. zebra complex
Reproductive isolation
Sound production
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/1391
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ispa.pt:10400.12/1391

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/1391

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