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M. Maan

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h-index: 26
Works: 69
Citations: 5,647

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Speciation through sensory drive in cichlid fish
O. Seehausen, Y. Terai, I. S. Magalhaes, K. Carleton +8 more
2008Nature1,113 citations Open access
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Genomics and the origin of species
O. Seehausen, R. Butlin, I. Keller, C. Wagner +30 more
2014Nature reviews genetics994 citations Open access
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Ecology, sexual selection and speciation.
M. Maan, O. Seehausen
2011Ecology Letters448 citations Open access
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What do we need to know about speciation?
R. Butlin, A. Debelle, Claudius Kerth, R. Snook +22 more
2012Trends in Ecology & Evolution423 citations Open access
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Sexual selection and speciation: the comparative evidence revisited
K. Kraaijeveld, F. Kraaijeveld-Smit, M. Maan
2011Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical Society248 citations
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Poison Frog Colors Are Honest Signals of Toxicity, Particularly for Bird Predators
M. Maan, M. Cummings
2011American Naturalist244 citations Open access
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Colour variation in cichlid fish: Developmental mechanisms, selective pressures and evolutionary consequences
M. Maan, K. M. Sefc
2013Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology227 citations Open access
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Female Preferences for Aposematic Signal Components in a Polymorphic Poison Frog
M. Maan, M. Cummings
2008Evolution; international journal of organic evolution207 citations Open access
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Intraspecific sexual selection on a speciation trait, male coloration, in the Lake Victoria cichlid Pundamilia nyererei
M. Maan, O. Seehausen, Linda Söderberg, L. Johnson +5 more
2004Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences205 citations Open access
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Sexual dimorphism and directional sexual selection on aposematic signals in a poison frog
M. Maan, M. Cummings
2009Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America203 citations Open access
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Sensory Drive in Cichlid Speciation
M. Maan, Kees D. Hofker, J. V. van Alphen, O. Seehausen
2006American Naturalist170 citations Open access
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Communication in troubled waters: responses of fish communication systems to changing environments
I. van der Sluijs, S. Gray, M. Amorim, I. Barber +7 more
2011Evolutionary Ecology146 citations Open access
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Female mating preferences and male coloration covary with water transparency in a Lake Victoria cichlid fish
M. Maan, O. Seehausen, J. V. van Alphen
2010100 citations
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Female preference for male color is necessary and sufficient for assortative mating in 2 cichlid sister species
O. Selz, M. E. R. Pierotti, M. Maan, Corinne Schmid +1 more
2014Behavioral Ecology90 citations Open access
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Fitness correlates of male coloration in a Lake Victoria cichlid fish
M. Maan, Michael van der Spoel, P. Jiménez, J. V. van Alphen +1 more
200682 citations Open access
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Color Polymorphism and Predation in a Lake Victoria Cichlid Fish
M. Maan, Brechtje Eshuis, M. Haesler, M. Schneider +2 more
2008Copeia62 citations
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Parasite-mediated sexual selection and species divergence in Lake Victoria cichlid fish
M. Maan, Anne M. C. Van Rooijen, J. V. van Alphen, O. Seehausen
200859 citations
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Escalated fighting despite predictors of conflict outcome : solving the paradox in a South American cichlid fish
M. Maan, T. Groothuis, Joris Wittenberg
200157 citations
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Behavioural isolation may facilitate homoploid hybrid speciation in cichlid fish
O. Selz, R. Thommen, M. Maan, O. Seehausen
2014Journal of Evolutionary Biology56 citations Open access
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Evidence for selection on coloration in a Panamanian poison frog: a coalescent‐based approach
Jason L. Brown, M. Maan, M. Cummings, K. Summers
201054 citations
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Can male-male competition stabilize speciation? A test in Lake Victoria haplochromine cichlid fish
P. Dijkstra, O. Seehausen, Boye L. A. Gricar, M. Maan +1 more
2006Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology53 citations Open access
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Mechanisms of species divergence through visual adaptation and sexual selection: Perspectives from a cichlid model system
M. Maan, O. Seehausen
201046 citations Open access
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Differential Survival between Visual Environments Supports a Role of Divergent Sensory Drive in Cichlid Fish Speciation
M. Maan, O. Seehausen, T. Groothuis
2017American Naturalist37 citations Open access
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Microhabitat distributions and species interactions of ectoparasites on the gills of cichlid fish in lake victoria, tanzania.
Tiziana P. Gobbin, M. P. Vanhove, O. Seehausen, M. Maan
2020International Journal of Parasitology30 citations Open access
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Sexual conflict over breeding substrate causes female expulsion and offspring loss in a cichlid fish
M. Maan, M. Taborsky
200830 citations Open access
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Species-Specific Relationships between Water Transparency and Male Coloration within and between Two Closely Related Lake Victoria Cichlid Species
Ruth F. Castillo Cajas, O. Selz, Erwin A. P. Ripmeester, O. Seehausen +1 more
2012International Journal of Evolutionary Biology28 citations Open access
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Testing sensory drive speciation in cichlid fish: Linking light conditions to opsin expression, opsin genotype and female mate preference
D. S. Wright, Roel van Eijk, Lisa Schuart, O. Seehausen +2 more
2019Journal of Evolutionary Biology23 citations Open access
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Community assembly in Lake Tanganyika cichlid fish: quantifying the contributions of both niche‐based and neutral processes
Thijs Janzen, A. Alzate, M. Muschick, M. Maan +2 more
2017Ecology and Evolution21 citations Open access
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Developmental effects of visual environment on species‐assortative mating preferences in Lake Victoria cichlid fish
D. S. Wright, N. Demandt, J. T. Alkema, O. Seehausen +2 more
2017Journal of Evolutionary Biology20 citations Open access
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Homage to Felsenstein 1981, or why are there so few/many species?
R. Butlin, M. Servedio, C. Smadja, Claudia Bank +11 more
2021Evolution; international journal of organic evolution19 citations Open access
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Heritability and heterochrony of polychromatism in a Lake Victoria Cichlid fish: Stepping stones for speciation?
M. Maan, M. Haesler, O. Seehausen, J. V. van Alphen
2006Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution19 citations
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Magic cues versus magic preferences in speciation
M. Maan, O. Seehausen
201218 citations
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Temporally consistent species differences in parasite infection but no evidence for rapid parasite‐mediated speciation in Lake Victoria cichlid fish
Tiziana P. Gobbin, M. P. Vanhove, A. Pariselle, T. Groothuis +2 more
2020Journal of Evolutionary Biology15 citations Open access
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Developmental effects of environmental light on male nuptial coloration in Lake Victoria cichlid fish
D. S. Wright, E. Rietveld, M. Maan
2018PeerJ12 citations Open access
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Selection on Visual Opsin Genes in Diurnal Neotropical Frogs and Loss of the SWS2 Opsin in Poison Frogs
Yin C. Wan, María José Navarrete Méndez, Lauren A. O'Connell, Lawrence H. Uricchio +11 more
2023bioRxiv11 citations Open access
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Geographic variation in opsin expression does not align with opsin genotype in Lake Victoria cichlid populations
D. S. Wright, R. Meijer, Roel van Eijk, W. Vos +2 more
2019Ecology and Evolution11 citations Open access
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Developmental and environmental plasticity in opsin gene expression in Lake Victoria cichlid fish
Lucia Irazábal-González, D. S. Wright, M. Maan
2021bioRxiv10 citations Open access
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Seven Questions on the Chemical Ecology and Neurogenetics of Resource-Mediated Speciation
Xiao-Cui Wang, Thomas A. Verschut, J. Billeter, M. Maan
2021Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution8 citations Open access
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Sexual selection promotes colonial breeding in shell-brooding cichlid fish
Dolores Schütz, Sabine Wirtz Ocana, M. Maan, M. Taborsky
20168 citations Open access
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Habitat segregation of plate phenotypes in a rapidly expanding population of three‐spined stickleback
B. K. Eriksson, Casey L Yanos, S. Bourlat, S. Donadi +12 more
2021Ecosphere7 citations Open access
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Variation in parasite infection between replicates of speciation in Lake Victoria cichlid fish.
Tiziana P. Gobbin, M. P. Vanhove, R. Veenstra, M. Maan +1 more
2023Evolution; international journal of organic evolution6 citations Open access
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Four new species of Cichlidogyrus (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea, Dactylogyridae) from Lake Victoria haplochromine cichlid fishes, with the redescription of C. bifurcatus and C. longipenis
Tiziana P. Gobbin, M. P. Vanhove, O. Seehausen, M. Maan +1 more
2021bioRxiv6 citations Open access
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Sexual selection and speciation : mechanisms in Lake Victoria cichlid fish
M. Maan
20065 citations
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The Amphibian Major Histocompatibility Complex—A Review and Future Outlook
Joana Sabino-Pinto, M. Maan
2025Journal of Molecular Evolution4 citations Open access
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Visual system plasticity is differently mediated by cone opsin expression and chromophore composition in closely related cichlid species
E. Wilwert, R. Etienne, L. van de Zande, M. Maan
2022Hydrobiologia4 citations Open access
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Predator biomass and vegetation influence the coastal distribution of threespine stickleback morphotypes
Casey L Yanos, Eeke P. Haanstra, Fiona Colgan Carey, Sorsha A Passmore +6 more
2021Ecology and Evolution4 citations Open access
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Lack of alignment across yeast‐dependent life‐history traits may limit Drosophila melanogaster dietary specialization
Xiao-Cui Wang, J. Billeter, M. Maan
2022Journal of Evolutionary Biology3 citations Open access
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Patterns of ectoparasite infection in wild-caught and laboratory-bred cichlid fish, and their hybrids, implicate extrinsic rather than intrinsic causes of species differences in infection
Tiziana P. Gobbin, Ron Tiemersma, G. Leone, O. Seehausen +1 more
2020Hydrobiologia3 citations Open access
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Visual adaptation and microhabitat choice in Lake Victoria cichlid fish
D. Mameri, Corina van Kammen, T. Groothuis, O. Seehausen +1 more
2018bioRxiv3 citations Open access
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Contribution of opsins and chromophores to cone pigment variation across populations of Lake Victoria cichlids
E. Wilwert, R. Etienne, L. van de Zande, M. Maan
2021bioRxiv2 citations Open access
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