Question

Cichlids are bony fish that are commonly found in the freshwater lakes of Africa, like Lake Victoria. There are more than 2000 recognized species of cichlids in these freshwater lakes. What scenario would most likely result in the sympatric speciation of cichlids in Lake Victoria?

Answer 1

Females exhibit sexual selection for males of a particular color.

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Answer 2

May have had a proliferation of more species, causing one gene to mix with another creating new species.