Mating behavior and its morphological correlates in two color morphs of Girardinus metallicus (Pisces: Poeciliidae), a species previously thought not to exhibit courtship display.

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Behavioural Processes

• Publication date

  2014-07-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.beproc.2014.04.007PMID 24780844
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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