The visual ecology of a color polymorphic reef fish: the role of aggressive mimicry.
M. E. Pierotti, A. Wandycz, P. Wandycz, A. Rebelein, V. H. Corredor, J. H. Tashiro, A. Castillo, W. T. Wcislo, W. O. McMillan, E. R. Loew
The paper tests aggressive mimicry in Hypoplectrus hamlets by analyzing visual models based on prey sensory ecology and finds support for one mimic-model relationship but not another.
bioRxiv · Mar 3, 2020Evolutionary Biology