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Poecilia obscura

Known as: Poecilia (Acanthophacelus) obscura, Poecilia sp. SS-2009 
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
Shake your tail fin: The effects of female mate size on sexual selection in male Poecilia reticula specifically to larger bodied females.
Initial researched showed a plethora of studies conducted on female mate choice, but not much research on male mate preferences… 
2018
2018
Repository 2-2014 Personality Affects Learning and Trade-Offs Between Private and Social Information in Guppies , Poecilia reticulate
The acquisition of information such as the location and quality of food, mates or shelter is a key survival requirement for… 
2018
2018
Male Poecilia reticulate Attraction to Brightly-Colored Females
This study explores the mating behavior of guppies, attempting to determine whether male guppies are more attracted to brightly… 
2018
2018
Purple Rain: Investigation of male guppy, Poecilia reticulate, attraction to “True” vs. “Translucent” purple female guppy models
Sexual selection for male guppies can be determined by many factors. For this lab we investigated to see if color influenced the… 
2018
2018
Effect of female guppy (Poecilia reticulate) body length on male guppy mating preferences
Several factors influence male mating preferences in Poecilia reticulate such as color, size, and health. However, the exact… 
2016
2016
Mating Tendencies of Male Poecilia reticulate
Male guppies show a variety of colors and have many mating behaviors to attract females. However, if male guppies have the… 
2013
2013
Effect of parent breed on phenotypical expression (colouration) in progeny of Poecilia reticulate (guppy) for ornamental purpose
There is high demand for ornamental fishes with improve colouration. Colouration is sex specific in Poecilia reticulate (Guppy… 
2009
2009
Receiver-bias implicated in the nonsexual origin of female mate choice in the pentamorphic fish Poecilia parae Eigenmann, 1894.
Receiver-bias hypotheses of signal evolution posit that male sexually selected traits evolve via prior selection for other… 
2000
2000
Simuliidae (Diptera) in the diet of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (Atheriniformes; Poecilidae) at the Ceará-Mirim river, state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
1992
1992
Re-establishment and redescription of Poecilia vandepolli Van Lidth de Jeude, 1887 (Pisces: Poeciliinae), with comments on related species
POESER, FRED. N. 1992. Re-establishment and redescription of Poecilia vandepolli Van Lidth de Jeude, 1887 (Pisces: Poeciliinae… 
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