Incipient speciation in sympatric Nicaraguan crater lake cichlid fishes: Sexual selection versus ecological diversification

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 267, Issue 1458, 2000, Pages 2133-2141

  Wilson, A B ^a   Noack Kunnmann, K ^a   Meyer, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amphilophus citrinellum; Assortative mating; Microsatellites; Midas cichlid; Mitochondrial DNA; Sympatric speciation

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ASSORTATIVE MATING; NICHE PARTITIONING; SEXUAL SELECTION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SYMPATRY;

ARTICLE; ASSORTATIVE MATING; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; FISH; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; NATURAL SELECTION; NICARAGUA; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

NICARAGUA;

AMPHILOPHUS CITRINELLUM;

EID: 0034619345     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1260     Document Type: Article

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