Ecological and evolutionary consequences of the trophic polymorphism in Cichlasoma citrinellum (Pisces: Cichlidae)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 279-299

  MEYER, AXEL ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cichlasoma; cichlid fishes; Heros; intraspecific macroevolution; Nicaragua; pharyngeal jaws; phenotypic plasticity; seasonal changes in morphology; speciation through polymorphisms; Trophic polymorphism

Indexed keywords

MIDAS CICHLID; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SPECIATION; TROPHIC POLYMORPHISM;

NICARAGUA;

CICHLASOMA CITRINELLUM; CICHLIDAE;

EID: 0025669302     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1990.tb00517.x     Document Type: Article

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