stickleback in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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Also, like sticklebacks, it produces a sticky secretion from its kidneys when breeding.
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For example, the red belly of a male stickleback elicits a head-down, attack behaviour in other male sticklebacks.
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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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Stickleback behavior is often cited as an archetypal example of cooperative behavior during predator inspection.
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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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Aquatically, the lake's algae-laden water hosts minnows, sticklebacks and carp.
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On inspection of the carcass, a scientific officer found a rare 15-spined sea stickleback feeding on it.
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They are not very particular and eat spiny fish like perch, and will even take sticklebacks if they are the only available prey.
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This result indicates young brook sticklebacks do not make the association between schreckstoff and the potential presence of a predator as readily as adults.
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It very much resembles the ninespine stickleback but only has five, or occasionally six, dorsal spines.
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