Morphological distinctness despite large-scale phenotypic plasticity - Analysis of wild and pond-bred juveniles of allopatric populations of Tropheus moorii

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 125-134

  Kerschbaumer, Michaela ^a   Postl, Lisbeth ^a   Koch, Martin ^a   Wiedl, Thomas ^a   Sturmbauer, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cichlids; Geometric morphometrics; Interlandmark distances; Lake Tanganyika; Microsatellites

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ALLOPATRY; CICHLID; GENETIC MARKER; GEOMETRY; JUVENILE; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CICHLID; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CICHLIDS; FEMALE; FRESH WATER; GENETIC VARIATION; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHENOTYPE;

EAST AFRICAN LAKES; LAKE TANGANYIKA;

CICHLIDAE; TROPHEUS MOORII;

EID: 79953908287     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-010-0751-2     Document Type: Article

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