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SUBMITTER: Herdegen-Radwan M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6857137 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
BMC evolutionary biology 20191114 1
<h4>Background</h4>Intra-individual stable but inter-individually variable behaviours, i.e. personalities, are commonly reported across diverse animal groups, yet the reasons for their maintenance remain controversial. Therefore, studying fitness consequences of personality traits is necessary to discriminate between alternative explanations.<h4>Results</h4>Here, I measured boldness, a highly repeatable personality trait, and reproductive success in male guppies, Poecilia reticulata. I found tha ...[more]