Posts for tag "cichlid"
Asexual Reproduction in Female Cichlids
While asexual reproduction in invertebrate species isn’t unheard of, it isn’t exceptionally common either. Instead, such behaviors are typically attributed to plants or a smaller list of animals, of which some have the capability to reproduce asexually...
- Posted December 12, 2022
African Cichlids And Non-Advantageous Evolutions
Though evolutionary changes are largely cast as a good thing, the parts they play can be misleading. As was the case with some African cichlid fish, evolving to have an advantage in consumption -- pharyngeal jaws in...
- Posted May 18, 2022
Cichlid Social Status Changed Through Gene Expression
Common thinking says that genetic codes are fixed throughout life, but this is not really the case, according to the results of a new study focusing on the roles that genes play in fish dominance.
- Posted January 8, 2016
