The Amazon Molly,Poecillia Formosa,is a Freshwater Fish That Is Gynogenetic

question 26

Multiple Choice

The Amazon molly,Poecillia formosa,is a freshwater fish that is gynogenetic.In order to reproduce,individuals of this all-female species must mate with a male from a closely related species to initiate the development of their offspring.The male's genetic material does not,however,enter the Amazon molly's egg.What costs of sexual reproduction does the Amazon molly potentially experience?

• A)None. It reproduces asexually.
• B)The costs associated with finding a mate.
• C)The fish may spend energy competing with other females for mates.
• D)It has no means of turning back Muller's ratchet.
• E)B and C

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