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A worldwide perspective on the population structure and genetic diversity of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in New Zealand.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Tezanos-Pinto Gabriela, Baker Charles Scott, Russell Kirsty, Martien Karen, Baird Robin W, Hutt Alistair, Stone Gregory, Mignucci-Giannoni Antonio A, Caballero Susana, Endo Tetusya, Lavery Shane, Oremus Marc, Olavarría Carlos, Garrigue Claire
Abstract excerpt
Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) occupy a wide range of coastal and pelagic habitats throughout tropical and temperate waters worldwide. In some regions, "inshore" and "offshore" forms or ecotypes differ genetically and morphologically, despite no obvious boundaries to interchange. Around New Zealand, bottlenose dolphins inhabit 3 coastal regions: Northland, Marlborough Sounds, and Fiordland. Previous...
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