Sperm competition in a viviparous fish

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 211-217

  Macías Garcia, Constantino ^a   Saborío, Elsa ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

cryptic female choice; Goodeidae; multiple paternity; reproduction

Indexed keywords

ICHTHYOFAUNA; PATERNITY; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SPERM COMPETITION; VIVIPARITY;

GIRARDINICHTHYS MULTIRADIATUS; GOODEIDAE;

EID: 3142751981     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EBFI.0000033335.58813.fc     Document Type: Article

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