Electric signal polymorphism predicts dietary niche partitioning in a weakly electric fish
Sophie Picq, Rita Gorsuch, Rosella Bills, Lauren Koenig, Nestor Ngoua Aba’a, Franck Nzigou, Hans Kevin Mipounga, Elise C. Knobloch, Ray C. Schmidt, Emilie Parkanzky, M. Eric Benbow, Jason R. Gallant
The paper tests if electric signal polymorphism in electric fish affects prey detection and diet, finding waveform type predicts dietary differences.
bioRxiv · Apr 27, 2026 · PreprintEcology