Molly Dorsal Fin Evolution (VIDEO)

University of California - Riverside

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This video shows how molly male dorsal fin has evolved through sexual selection, using a living species that is close to the ancestral state and another living species with a huge fin that has moved farthest from the ancestral state.

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