Hybridization and adaptive radiation

O Seehausen - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2004 - cell.com
Whether interspecific hybridization is important as a mechanism that generates biological
diversity is a matter of controversy. Whereas some authors focus on the potential of …

Adaptive evolution and explosive speciation: the cichlid fish model

TD Kocher - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2004 - nature.com
The cost of DNA sequencing continues to fall, which makes it feasible to develop genomic
resources for new model species that are well suited for studying questions in evolutionary …

Drivers and dynamics of a massive adaptive radiation in cichlid fishes

F Ronco, M Matschiner, A Böhne, A Boila, HH Büscher… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Adaptive radiation is the likely source of much of the ecological and morphological diversity
of life,,–. How adaptive radiations proceed and what determines their extent remains unclear …

The genomic substrate for adaptive radiation in African cichlid fish

D Brawand, CE Wagner, YI Li, M Malinsky, I Keller… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Cichlid fishes are famous for large, diverse and replicated adaptive radiations in the Great
Lakes of East Africa. To understand the molecular mechanisms underlying cichlid …

Convergent evolution within an adaptive radiation of cichlid fishes

M Muschick, A Indermaur, W Salzburger - Current biology, 2012 - cell.com
The recurrent evolution of convergent forms is a widespread phenomenon in adaptive
radiations (eg,[1–9]). For example, similar ecotypes of anoles lizards have evolved on …

African cichlid fish: a model system in adaptive radiation research

O Seehausen - Proceedings of the Royal Society B …, 2006 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The African cichlid fish radiations are the most diverse extant animal radiations and provide
a unique system to test predictions of speciation and adaptive radiation theory. The past few …

[LIVRE][B] Field guide to the fishes of the Amazon, Orinoco, and Guianas

P van der Sleen, JS Albert - 2017 - books.google.com
The Amazon and Orinoco basins in northern South America are home to the highest
concentration of freshwater fish species on earth, with more than 3,000 species allotted to …

Origin of the superflock of cichlid fishes from Lake Victoria, East Africa

E Verheyen, W Salzburger, J Snoeks, A Meyer - Science, 2003 - science.org
Lake Victoria harbors a unique species-rich flock of more than 500 endemic haplochromine
cichlid fishes. The origin, age, and mechanism of diversification of this extraordinary …

Out of Tanganyika: genesis, explosive speciation, key-innovations and phylogeography of the haplochromine cichlid fishes

W Salzburger, T Mack, E Verheyen, A Meyer - BMC evolutionary biology, 2005 - Springer
Background The adaptive radiations of cichlid fishes in East Africa are well known for their
spectacular diversity and their astonishingly fast rates of speciation. About 80% of all 2,500 …

Environmental complexity and social organization sculpt the brain in Lake Tanganyikan cichlid fish

AA Pollen, AP Dobberfuhl, J Scace, MM Igulu… - Brain, Behavior and …, 2007 - karger.com
Complex brains and behaviors have occurred repeatedly within vertebrate classes
throughout evolution. What adaptive pressures drive such changes? Both environmental …