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In sight of speciation

Mark Kirkpatrick and Trevor Price
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Mark Kirkpatrick: Mark Kirkpatrick is in the Section of Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78712, USA. kirkp@mail.utexas.edu
Trevor Price: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA. pricet@uchicago.edu

Nature, 2008, vol. 455, issue 7213, 601-602

Abstract: Adaptation of a fish's eyes to its visual environment can bias females to mate with different males according to their coloration. This sensory preference can contribute to the formation of new species.

Date: 2008
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