Here, we examine male species recognition via odor cues in the swordtail fish. |
But ongoing efforts to sequence genes from other fishes, including salmon and swordtail, will also help to test the theory, Postlethwait says. |
Swordtail fry attend to chemical and visual cues in detecting predators and conspecifics. |
Koi, goldfish, guppy, sailfin molly, green swordtail, southern platyfish, variable platyfish, is undemanding. |
Male swordtail fish possess a long, colored extension of the caudal fin. |
The smartest move any would-be pintail hunter can make is to keep his eyes and mind open to exactly where the swordtail bird is working. |