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Variability of GnRH secretion in two goby species with socially controlled alternative male mating tactics.
Hormones and behavior - 1 Jun 2006
Scaggiante Marta, Grober Matthew S, Lorenzi Varenka, Rasotto Maria B
Abstract excerpt
Male reproductive phenotypic plasticity related to environmental-social conditions is common among teleost fish. In several species, males adopt different mating tactics depending on their size, monopolizing mates when larger, while parasitizing dominant male spawns when smaller. Males performing alternative mating tactics are often characterized by a strong dimorphism in both primary and secondary reproductive...
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