Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Brood care in shell-dwelling cichlids is timed by independent maternal and larval clocks
Ash V Parker, Manuel Stemmer, Swantje Grätsch…·Herwig Baier
This study shows that maternal and larval clocks independently control the timing of larval emergence in shell-dwelling cichlids, with each clock able to override the other under experimental conditions.
DOI 10.1101/2023.12.22.573114