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The ontogeny of repeatability: measurement choices shape individuality estimates in a clonal fish

Consistent among-individual differences in behavior across time and contexts ("individuality", "animal personality") are increasingly recognized as playing an important role in both the ecology and evolution of species. Such individuality is not static: individual differences emerge, shift, and crystallize across ontogeny, shaped by developmental plasticity, stochastic processes, and…

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