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  1. Resilient by nature: managed rearing does not erode physiochemical tolerances of an extremophile fish
  2. Asexual Amazon mollies evolve to look different depending on host species.
  3. Male mating tactics are associated with distinct female cognitive-behavioral profiles in 4 poeciliids
  4. Mate-choice copying accelerates species range expansion
  5. Genetic and phenotypic diversification in a widespread fish, the Sailfin Molly (Poecilia latipinna)
  6. Absence of female preference and the origin of a unisexual species, the Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa)
  7. No geographical differences in male mate choice in a widespread fish, Limia perugiae
  8. Intra- and interspecific behavioural ecology within and between Mollienesia males (sailfin molly Poecilia velifera and shortfin molly P. mexicana) in mangroves of Yucatán peninsula
  9. Sperm‐dependent asexual species and their role in ecology and evolution
  10. Why do hybrids turn down sex?
  11. Sex-specific life-history trait expression in hybrids of a cave- and surface-dwelling fish (Poecilia mexicana, Poeciliidae)
  12. Color polymorphism in the Cuban endemic livebearing fish Limia vittata (Teloestei, Poeciliidae): Potential roles of sexual and natural selection
  13. Two ecological gradients drive phenotypic differentiation of a cave fish over a few hundred metres
  14. Development and validation of an environmental DNA protocol to detect an invasive Caribbean freshwater fish, the guppy (Poecilia reticulata)
  15. Male secondary sexual traits do not predict female preference in Caribbean livebearing fishes (Limia)
  16. Biogeography of the West Indies: A complex scenario for species radiations in terrestrial and aquatic habitats
  17. Elevational gradients do not affect thermal tolerance at local scale in populations of livebearing fishes of the genus Limia (Teleostei, Poeciliidae)
  18. A phylogeny of the genus Limia (Teleostei: Poeciliidae) suggests a single-lake radiation nested in a Caribbean-wide allopatric speciation scenario
  19. Placing the hybrid origin of the asexual Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa) based on historical climate data
  20. Host species of a sexual-parasite do not differentiate between clones of Amazon mollies
  21. Sequence Evolution and Expression of the Androgen Receptor and Other Pathway-Related Genes in a Unisexual Fish, the Amazon Molly, Poecilia formosa, and Its Bisexual Ancestors
  22. Sex-specific local life-history adaptation in surface- and cave-dwelling Atlantic mollies (Poecilia mexicana)
  23. Responding to new ornaments in a number of livebearing fishes
  24. Emergence of Leadership within a Homogeneous Group
  25. Effects of Female-Female Aggression in a Sexual/Unisexual Species Complex
  26. Effects of Personality Distribution on Collective Behavior
  27. Consensus costs and conflict in robot swarms
  28. Selection from parasites favours immunogenetic diversity but not divergence among locally adapted host populations
  29. Consensus costs and conflict in a collective movement
  30. Adapting to a changing environment using winner and loser effects
  31. Comparative analysis of the gonadal transcriptomes of the all-female species Poecilia formosa and its maternal ancestor Poecilia mexicana
  32. Colonisation of toxic environments drives predictable life-history evolution in livebearing fishes (Poeciliidae)
  33. Casanovas are liars: behavioral syndromes, sperm competition risk, and the evolution of deceptive male mating behavior in live-bearing fishes
  34. Poeciliid male mate preference is influenced by female size but not by fecundity
  35. Casanovas are liars: behavioral syndromes, sperm competition risk, and the evolution of deceptive male mating behavior in live-bearing fishes
  36. Mate choice in a cave fish likely uses olfaction, not water waves.
  37. Casanovas are liars: behavioral syndromes, sperm competition risk, and the evolution of deceptive male mating behavior in live-bearing fishes
  38. The direct costs of living in a sexually harassing environment
  39. Translocation of cave fish (Poecilia mexicana)within and between natural habitats along a toxicity gradient
  40. Robot-to-robot nurturing: A call to the research community
  41. Sexual Selection, Resource Distribution, and Population Size in Synthetic Sympatric Speciation
  42. Behavioural and life-history regulation in a unisexual/bisexual mating system: does male mate choice affect female reproductive life histories?
  43. Rapid and socially induced change of a badge of status
  44. Mating preferences of Amazon mollies (Poecilia formosa) in multi-host populations
  45. Multiple paternity in different populations of the sailfin molly, Poecilia latipinna
  46. Divergent Evolution of Male Aggressive Behaviour: Another Reproductive Isolation Barrier in Extremophile Poeciliid Fishes?
  47. Patterns of change over time in darter (Teleostei: Percidae) assemblages of the Arkansas River basin, northeastern Oklahoma, USA
  48. The offspring size/fecundity trade-off and female fitness in the Atlantic molly (Poecilia mexicana, Poeciliidae)
  49. Shared and Unique Patterns of Embryo Development in Extremophile Poeciliids
  50. The Delayed Impact of Parental Age on Offspring Mortality in Mice
  51. Speciation in caves: experimental evidence that permanent darkness promotes reproductive isolation
  52. Costly interactions between the sexes: combined effects of male sexual harassment and female choice?
  53. Mustached males in a tropical poeciliid fish: emerging female preference selects for a novel male trait
  54. Male fish use prior knowledge about rivals to adjust their mate choice
  55. Ecology and Evolution of Poeciliid Fishes
  56. Toxic hydrogen sulphide and dark caves: pronounced male life-history divergence among locally adapted Poecilia mexicana (Poeciliidae)
  57. Morphology, testes development and behaviour of unusual triploid males in microchromosome-carrying clones of Poecilia formosa
  58. Monophyletic origin of multiple clonal lineages in an asexual fish (Poecilia formosa)
  59. Extreme habitats are not refuges: poeciliids suffer from increased aerial predation risk in sulphidic southern Mexican habitats
  60. Using video playback to study the effect of an audience on male mating behavior in the Sailfin molly (Poecilia latipinna)
  61. Locally adapted fish populations maintain small-scale genetic differentiation despite perturbation by a catastrophic flood event
  62. Complementary effect of natural and sexual selection against immigrants maintains differentiation between locally adapted fish
  63. A novel, sexually selected trait in poeciliid fishes: female preference for mustache-like, rostral filaments in male Poecilia sphenops
  64. Feeding rates in the sailfin molly Poecilia latipinna and its coexisting sexual parasite, the gynogenetic Amazon molly Poecilia formosa
  65. Biogeography of the Amazon molly: ecological niche and range limits of an asexual hybrid species
  66. Misleading mollies: surface- but not cave-dwelling Poecilia mexicana males deceive competitors about mating preferences
  67. Toxic hydrogen sulfide and dark caves: life-history adaptations in a livebearing fish (Poecilia mexicana, Poeciliidae)
  68. Male Mate Choice in Mixed Bisexual/Unisexual Breeding Complexes of Poecilia (Teleostei: Poeciliidae)
  69. Mate Choice and the Amazon Molly: How Sexuality and Unisexuality Can Coexist
  70. Equal fecundity in asexual and sexual mollies (Poecilia)
  71. Male guppies (Poecilia reticulata) adjust their mate choice behaviour to the presence of an audience
  72. Matrotrophy in the cave molly: an unexpected provisioning strategy in an extreme environment
  73. Convergent life-history shifts: toxic environments result in big babies in two clades of poeciliids
  74. Differences in thermal tolerance in coexisting sexual and asexual mollies (Poecilia, Poeciliidae, Teleostei)
  75. Divergent female mating preference in a clonal fish
  76. Threatened fishes of the world: Poecilia latipunctata Meek, 1904 (Poeciliidae)
  77. Chapter 5 Behavior of Fishes in the Sexual/Unisexual Mating System of the Amazon Molly (Poecilia formosa)
  78. Differential susceptibility to food stress in neonates of sexual and asexual mollies (Poecilia, Poeciliidae)
  79. Polymorphic MHC loci in an asexual fish, the amazon molly (Poecilia formosa; Poeciliidae)
  80. Misleading Mollies
  81. TOXIC HYDROGEN SULFIDE AND DARK CAVES: PHENOTYPIC AND GENETIC DIVERGENCE ACROSS TWO ABIOTIC ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENTS INPOECILIA MEXICANA
  82. Offspring number in a livebearing fish (Poecilia mexicana, Poeciliidae): reduced fecundity and reduced plasticity in a population of cave mollies
  83. Male Fish Deceive Competitors about Mating Preferences
  84. Geographic variation in female mate-copying in the species complex of a unisexual fish, Poecilia formosa
  85. A visual audience effect in a cavefish
  86. Does divergence in female mate choice affect male size distributions in two cave fish populations?
  87. Diploid Amazon mollies (Poecilia formosa) show a higher fitness than triploids in clonal competition experiments
  88. Juvenile survival in a unisexual/sexual complex of mollies
  89. Female sperm limitation in natural populations of a sexual/asexual mating complex ( Poecilia latipinna , Poecilia formosa )
  90. Two endemic and endangered fishes, Poecilia sulphuraria (Alvarez, 1948) and Gambusia eurystoma Miller, 1975 (Poeciliidae, Teleostei) as only survivors in a small sulphidic habitat
  91. Audience effect alters mating preferences in a livebearing fish, the Atlantic molly, Poecilia mexicana
  92. Seasonal plasticity in male mating preferences in sailfin mollies
  93. Parallel evolution leads to reduced shoaling behavior in two cave dwelling populations of Atlantic mollies (Poecilia mexicana, Poeciliidae, Teleostei)
  94. Predation of a cave fish (Poecilia mexicana, Poeciliidae) by a giant water-bug (Belostoma, Belostomatidae) in a Mexican sulphur cave
  95. Female choice for large body size in the cave molly, Poecilia mexicana (Poeciliidae, Teleostei): influence of species- and sex-specific cues
  96. Stable Inheritance of Host Species-Derived Microchromosomes in the Gynogenetic FishPoecilia formosa
  97. Survival in an extreme habitat: the roles of behaviour and energy limitation
  98. Sperm production in an extremophile fish, the cave molly (Poecilia mexicana, Poeciliidae, Teleostei)
  99. Amazon mollies
  100. Extreme habitats as refuge from parasite infections? Evidence from an extremophile fish
  101. Sexual harassment in live-bearing fishes (Poeciliidae): comparing courting and noncourting species
  102. Local adaptation and pronounced genetic differentiation in an extremophile fish, Poecilia mexicana, inhabiting a Mexican cave with toxic hydrogen sulphide
  103. Influence of black spot disease on shoaling behaviour in female western mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis (Poeciliidae, Teleostei)
  104. Reduction of the association preference for conspecifics in cave-dwelling Atlantic mollies, Poecilia mexicana
  105. Life on the edge: hydrogen sulfide and the fish communities of a Mexican cave and surrounding waters
  106. Black spots and female association preferences in a sexual/asexual mating complex (Poecilia, Poeciliidae, Teleostei)
  107. Choosy males from the underground: male mating preferences in surface- and cave-dwelling Atlantic mollies (Poecilia mexicana)
  108. Size-dependent male mating behaviour and sexual harassment in a population of Atlantic mollies (Poecilia mexicana) from a sulphur creek
  109. Turbidity affects association behaviour in male Poecilia latipinna
  110. Female mating preferences in blind cave tetras Astyanax fasciatus (Characidae, Teleostei)
  111. Gynogenesis as a form of asexual reproduction
  112. New microsatellite loci confirm hybrid origin, parthenogenetic inheritance, and mitotic gene conversion in the gynogenetic Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa)
  113. Parasites in sexual and asexual mollies (Poecilia, Poeciliidae, Teleostei): a case for the Red Queen?
  114. Male mate choice and sperm allocation in a sexual/asexual mating complex of Poecilia (Poeciliidae, Teleostei)
  115. Influence of male competition on male mating behaviour in the cave molly, Poecilia mexicana
  116. Cave molly females (Poecilia mexicana, Poeciliidae, Teleostei) like well-fed males
  117. Shoaling behaviour in a surface-dwelling and a cave-dwelling population of a barb Garra barreimiae (Cyprinidae, Teleostei)
  118. Sexual harassment in a live-bearing fish (Poecilia mexicana): influence of population-specific male mating behaviour
  119. Sexual selection in darkness? Female mating preferences in surface- and cave-dwelling Atlantic mollies, Poecilia mexicana (Poeciliidae, Teleostei)
  120. Distribution and stability of supernumerary microchromosomes in natural populations of the Amazon molly, Poecilia formosa
  121. The role of sexual harassment in cave and surface dwelling populations of the Atlantic molly, Poecilia mexicana (Poeciliidae, Teleostei)
  122. Intersexual copying by sneaker males of the peacock blenny
  123. Sex recognition in surface and cave dwelling male Atlantic mollies Poecilia mexicana (Poeciliidae, Teleostei)
  124. Male mating behaviour of a molly, Poecilia latipunctata : a third host for the sperm-dependent Amazon molly, Poecilia formosa
  125. Biogeography of the Amazon molly, Poecilia formosa
  126. SEXUAL HARASSMENT AS A COST FOR MOLLY FEMALES: BIGGER MALES COST LESS
  127. Using video playbacks to study visual communication in a marine fish, Salaria pavo
  128. Video playback techniques in behavioural research
  129. Are there lessons from negative results in studies using video playback?
  130. THE ROLE OF EXPERIENCE IN MATING PREFERENCES OF THE UNISEXUAL AMAZON MOLLY
  131. FEMALE PREFERENCES FOR NATURALLY-OCCURRING NOVEL MALE TRAITS
  132. Female preference for symmetrical vertical bars in male sailfin mollies
  133. Dispensable and indispensable genes in an ameiotic fish, the Amazon molly Poecilia formosa
  134. Male Sailfin mollies ( Poecilia latipinna ) copy the mate choice of other males
  135. Mixed-species shoals and the maintenance of a sexual–asexual mating system in mollies
  136. Limia vittataas host species for the Amazon molly: no evidence for sexual reproduction
  137. Evolutionary Origin of a Parthenoform, The Amazon Molly Poecilia formosa, on the Basis of a Molecular Genealogy
  138. Chromosomal evidence for laboratory synthesis of a triploid hybrid between the gynogenetic teleost Poecilia formosa and its host species
  139. Incorporation of subgenomic amounts of DNA as compensation for mutational load in a gynogenetic fish
  140. Benefit to male sailfin mollies of mating with heterospecific females
  141. Changes in breeding site fidelity: A combined study of conservation and behaviour in the common toad Bufo bufo
  142. Pseudomale Behaviour and Spontaneous Masculinization in the All-Female Teleost Poecilia Formosa (Teleostei: Poeciliidae)
  143. On the stability of dispensable constituents of the eukaryotic genome: stability of coding sequences versus truly hypervariable sequences in a clonal vertebrate, the amazon molly, Poecilia formosa.
  144. Performing in front of an audience: signallers and the social environment