Recent speciation between sympatric Tanganyikan cichlid colour morphs

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 3283-3292

  Wagner, Catherine E ^a,b,c,d   McCune, Amy R ^a   Lovette, Irby J ^a,b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program   (United States)

^c SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

assortative mating; cichlid; colour morph; Lake Tanganyika; speciation

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CICHLID; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; LAKE; PHYLOGENY; PIGMENTATION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SYMPATRY;

ANIMALS; CICHLIDS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETIC SPECIATION; HAPLOTYPES; LAKES; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY; PIGMENTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYMPATRY;

CICHLIDAE; PETROCHROMIS; PISCES;

EID: 84862765832     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2012.05607.x     Document Type: Article

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