stickleback in the PONS Dictionary

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Preliminary genetic analyses indicated that changes in the expression of this gene were responsible for pelvic reduction in sticklebacks.
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The most important small fish is the stickleback.
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Minnows, sticklebacks, small roach and trout are typical prey.
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Though the brook stickleback is not considered a threatened species, deforesting and changing waters are altering ecosystems of the species.
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If a partner defects, then a stickleback's condition-factor (i.e. its ability to flee) determines how closely it approaches the predator rather than the stickleback's size.
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Parasite infections can impair the courtship dance of male threespine sticklebacks.
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As adults, they are primarily piscivores, preying on lamprey, whitefish, grayling, young northern pike, suckers, stickleback, trout, and perch.
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Whereas sticklebacks use this secretion to bind plant matter together to create a nest, the tube-snout simply attaches its eggs to a substrate.
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It very much resembles the ninespine stickleback but only has five, or occasionally six, dorsal spines.
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Trout and three-spined stickleback also occur in the same habitat.
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