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Articles on swordtail behaviour and fathead minnows

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Post by alexmtl Sun Jun 21, 2020 9:30 am

Articles on swordtail behaviour and fathead minnows

Swordtail (Xiphophorus helleri) publicly accessible by link

Female preference for swords in Xiphophorus helleri reflects a bias for large apparent size
Gil G. Rosenthal and Christopher S. Evans
PNAS April 14, 1998

https://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/95/8/4431.full.pdf

Female preference for dynamic traits in the green swordtail,Xiphophorus helleri
GIL G. ROSENTHAL, CHRISTOPHER S. EVANS
Anim. Behav., 1996, 51, 811–820
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/1989/602d3fe040e5c0b59a9e7d508aec555b125f.pdf?_ga=2.104751299.232876658.1592753601-1651582872.1592753601


Fathead minnow articles publicly accessible by link

Effects of social structure on reproductive activity in male fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas)
http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/faculty/william_tonn/uploads/abstracts/Social_inhibit_BehavEcol.pdf

LIFE HISTORY CHARACTERISTICS OF FRESHWATER FISHES OCCURRING IN MANITOBA, SASKATCHEWAN, AND ALBERTA, WITH MAJOR EMPHASIS ON LAKE HABITAT REQUIREMENTS
https://waves-vagues.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/Library/263051.pdf
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Post by jjohnwm Tue Aug 11, 2020 11:27 am

Interesting reads; thanks, Alex!
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