Dishonest signalling of fighting ability and multiple performance traits in the fiddler crab Uca mjoebergi

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Functional Ecology

• Publication date

  2009-04-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1365-2435.2008.01501.X
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