Color-based association among heterospecifics in Lake Malaŵi rock-dwelling cichlids

Ethology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 272-278

  Jordan, Rebecca C ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; CICHLID; COLOR MORPH; HYBRIDIZATION; MATE CHOICE; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SEXUAL SELECTION;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICAN LAKES; LAKE MALAWI; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

CICHLIDAE; METRIACLIMA ZEBRA; PISCES;

EID: 39049126529     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2007.01460.x     Document Type: Article

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