In a hypothetical environment, fishes called pike-cichlids locate their prey by sight and eat small,...

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In a hypothetical environment, fishes called pike-cichlids locate their prey by sight and eat small, immature algae-eating fish. Thus, the population of algae-eaters experiences predatory pressure from pike-cichlids. Which of the following possible changes is LEAST likely to occur in the algae-eater population in future generations?improved camouflage of the algae-eatersproduction of fewer offspring by algae-eatersdecreased day-time activity by algae-eatersincreased size of female algae-eaters that then produce more and larger young

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