Takahashi T.   Ochi H.   Kohda M.   Hori M.   
Biology Letters 8(3) 355-357 2012年6月 [査読有り]
分子で発見した夫婦の「絆」~ある熱帯魚でのはなし. 京都大学プレスリリース. 2011-11-23.A focus on pair bonds between males and females is fundamental to study the evolution of social organization. Because pair bonds are generally identified from direct observations of pairs that main...
The dwarf morph of the Lake Tanganyika cichlid Telmatochromis temporalis uses empty snail shells as shelters and breeding sites in shell beds, in which many empty shells exist. Here, we assessed selection forces regulating body size in this fish. ...
Tetsumi Takahashi   Michio Hori   
International Journal of Evolutionary Biology 2012 1-7 2012年 [査読有り]
Although the cichlid fishes from Lake Tanganyika are treated as a textbook example of adaptive radiation, many taxonomic problems remain unresolved. <italic>Cyathopharynx furcifer</italic>, which belongs to the currently monospecific genus <italic...
The degree of lunar synchronization of spawning is thought to be related to a strategy that decreases predation on the brood in Tanganyikan substrate-brooding cichlids. Here, I examined the periodic change of ovary development in two morphs of Tel...