Alternative mating tactics in sunfishes (Centrarchidae): A mechanism for hybridization?

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1102-1105

  Jennings, Martin J ^a,b   Philipp, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COURTSHIP; FISH; HYBRIDIZATION; MATING BEHAVIOR;

CENTRARCHIDAE; LEPOMIS; LEPOMIS MEGALOTIS; LEPOMIS MICROLOPHUS; MICROLOPHUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037207224     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2002)002[1102:AMTISC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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