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Evolutionary aspects of gobioid fishes based upon a phylogenetic analysis of mitochondrial cytochrome B genes.
Gene - 23 Dec 2000
Akihito, Iwata A, Kobayashi T, Ikeo K, Imanishi T, Ono H, Umehara Y, Hamamatsu C, Sugiyama K, Ikeda Y, Sakamoto K, Fumihito A, Ohno S, Gojobori T
Abstract excerpt
The Gobioidei is a large suborder in the order Perciformes and consists of more than 2000 species belonging to about 270 genera. The vast number of species and their morphological specialization adapted to diverse habits and habitats makes the classification of the gobioid fishes very difficult.A comprehensive estimation of the evolutionary scenario of all gobioid fishes using only morphological information is...
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