What is true about the swordtail fish species in the genus Xiphophorus and their closest relatives in the genus Priapell

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What is true about the swordtail fish species in the genus Xiphophorus and their closest relatives in the genus Priapell

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What is true about the swordtail fish species in thegenus Xiphophorus and their closest relatives inthe genus Priapella, which do not have elongated,sword-shaped tails.
a. Priapella males prefer females in thegenus Xiphophorus with artificial swordtails attached to their short tails
b. Priapella females prefer males of theirown species that have short tails vs. males with artificial swordtails attached to their short tails
c. Priapella females prefer males of theirown species that have artificial sword tails attached to theirshort tails
d. Xiphophorus males prefer femalesof their own species that have their sword tails removed
e. Priapella males prefer females oftheir own species that have their sword tails removed
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