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    The Origins of 300 or More Species of Cichlid Fish
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The Origins of 300 or More Species of Cichlid Fish

Question 36

Question 36

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The origins of 300 or more species of cichlid fish in Lake Malawi can best be explained by


A) polyploidy.
B) adaptive radiation.
C) the fossil record.
D) premating isolating mechanisms.
E) random events.

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