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ArticleEcology and evolution2020

Species specificity and sexual dimorphism in tooth shape among the three sympatric haplochromine species in Lake Kivu cichlids.

Philippe Munyandamutsa, Wilson Lazaro Jere, Daud Kassam, Austin Mtethiwa

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Philippe MunyandamutsaAfrica Centre of Excellence in Aquaculture and Fisheries Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science Bunda College Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) Lilongwe Malawi.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6946-1222
Wilson Lazaro JereAfrica Centre of Excellence in Aquaculture and Fisheries Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science Bunda College Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) Lilongwe Malawi.
Daud KassamAfrica Centre of Excellence in Aquaculture and Fisheries Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science Bunda College Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) Lilongwe Malawi.
Austin MtethiwaAfrica Centre of Excellence in Aquaculture and Fisheries Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science Bunda College Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) Lilongwe Malawi.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tooth shape is used to differentiate between morphologically similar species of vertebrates, including fish. This study aimed to quantify tooth shape of three sympatric species:

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elliptic fourier analysisHaplochromisLake Kivutooth shape

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