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Multiple mating influences offspring size in guppies
Author(s) -
Ojanguren A. F.,
Evans J. P.,
Magurran A. E.
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
journal of fish biology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1095-8649
pISSN - 0022-1112
DOI - 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2005.00805.x
Subject(s) - biology , offspring , mating , zoology , guppy , ecology , evolutionary biology , fish <actinopterygii> , fishery , genetics , pregnancy
Multiply mated female guppies Poecilia reticulata descended from the Tacarigua population in Trinidad produced individually larger offspring than their singly mated counterparts.